Toyota Granvia (2014)
Estimated running costs and MOT pass rates from 108 MOT tests in 2024.
Annual Cost
£3,303
£275/month
MOT Pass Rate
71%
Average
Road Tax
£790
Estimated/year
Est. Insurance
Grp 35-50
3400cc Petrol
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71% pass rate, £3,303/year to run. 11 points below average.
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Annual Running Costs
~30 mpg
Estimated CO2 band
Higher estimate due to low pass rate
Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), petrol at 174.57p a litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026), GOV.UK road tax rates and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.
Reliability Verdict
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 11 points below the average of 82% across all models in our data. It falls below the Toyota brand average of 84%.
71% of MOT tests on Toyota Granvias from 2014 ended in a pass in 2024, when they were about 10 years old. That's based on 108 tests across the UK, retests included. The average mileage recorded at those tests was 119,769 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
119,769
Average miles
74,000
Expected for age
The average 2014 Toyota Granvia had 119,769 miles on the clock at its 2024 MOT, which is well above the expected 74,000 miles for a 10-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
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Best Year to Buy?
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2011 model has the highest MOT pass rate at 78%, while the 2014 model has the lowest at 71%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.
Toyota Granvia by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 80% | 60 | 72,066 mi | |
| 2016 | 71% | 80 | 105,505 mi | |
| 2015 | 74% | 93 | 98,709 mi | |
| 2014 | 71% | 108 | 119,769 mi | |
| 2013 | 76% | 83 | 130,125 mi | |
| 2012 | 78% | 105 | 124,769 mi | |
| 2011 | 78% | 179 | 135,587 mi | |
| 2010 | 78% | 173 | 146,103 mi | |
| 2009 | 67% | 87 | 138,912 mi | |
| 2008 | 78% | 176 | 151,345 mi | |
| 2007 | 74% | 255 | 155,163 mi | |
| 2006 | 73% | 213 | 156,207 mi | |
| 2005 | 76% | 143 | 139,155 mi | |
| 2004 | 63% | 92 | 167,017 mi | |
| 2001 | 89% | 44 | 44,226 mi | |
| 1997 | 67% | 52 | 127,190 mi | |
| 1996 | 70% | 84 | 132,601 mi | |
| 1995 | 71% | 52 | 137,326 mi |
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About the 2014 Toyota Granvia
The 2014 Toyota Granvia is a large-engined car. Our records list a 3400cc petrol engine, though engines vary between versions. 108 MOT tests were recorded on this model in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 4% of 2014 models for MOT pass rate.
With an average of 119,769 miles recorded at its 2024 MOT tests, Toyota Granvia owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2014 Toyota Granvia Fuel Costs
The 3400cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,958 per year with petrol at 174.57p per litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026; based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2014 Toyota Granvia?
Total estimated annual running cost is £3,303 (£275/month), broken down as £1,958 fuel, £790 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 71% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Toyota Granvia Reliability Trend
The Toyota Granvia has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage point.
Buying a Used 2014 Toyota Granvia
At 12 years old, the Toyota Granvia is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age.
Common Issues to Watch For
These are typical issues for cars of this age, fuel type and engine size, not faults recorded on this model's MOT tests. Use them as a checklist when you view one.
Timing Chain / Belt
Watch outAt 12 years old, check whether the timing belt has been replaced (typically due every 5-7 years or 60,000-100,000 miles). A snapped belt can destroy the engine.
Oil Consumption
Medium riskLarger petrol engines can develop higher oil consumption as they age. Check the oil level and look for blue smoke from the exhaust.
Rust and Corrosion
Watch outAt 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.
Suspension Bushings
Watch outRubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.
Clutch Wear
Watch outWith an average of 120k miles, clutch replacement may be due (typical lifespan 60,000-100,000 miles). Budget £400-£800 for a new clutch kit.
Brake Discs and Pads
Medium riskHigh-mileage cars often need brake disc replacement, not just pads. A full set of discs and pads costs £200-£500 per axle.
Service History
Low riskAlways request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.
Running Costs Compared
How the 2014 Toyota Granvia stacks up against similar cars for estimated annual running costs, insurance group, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Est. Ins. Group | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Granvia(2014) | 71% | £1,958 | £790 | Grp 35-50 | £3,303 |
| BMW 3 Series(2014) | 87% | £1,958 | £445 | Grp 30-42 | £2,808-£495 |
| BMW 1 Series(2013) | 84% | £1,958 | £445 | Grp 30-42 | £2,808-£495 |
| Land Rover Range Rover Sport(2016) | 89% | £1,958 | £445 | Grp 30-42 | £2,808-£495 |
| Mercedes GLC(2016) | 89% | £1,958 | £445 | Grp 30-42 | £2,808-£495 |
Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, GOV.UK average pump prices for the week of 19 October 2026, GOV.UK road tax rates and MOT data. Insurance groups are our rough estimate from engine size, not official groups. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.
Questions about the 2014 Toyota Granvia
Is the 2014 Toyota Granvia reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. 71% of MOT tests on 2014 Toyota Granvias ended in a pass, from 108 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 11 points below the average of 82% across all models in the same data.
How much does a 2014 Toyota Granvia cost to run?
Our estimate is £3,303 a year (£275 a month): £1,958 fuel, £790 road tax, £55 MOT and £500 predicted repairs, based on 7,400 miles a year. Insurance is not included.
What is the MOT pass rate for a 2014 Toyota Granvia?
71% of 108 MOT tests on the 2014 Toyota Granvia ended in a pass (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That ranks it 511th of 527 models first registered in 2014 (bottom 4%).
Which year Toyota Granvia has the best MOT pass rate?
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2011 Toyota Granvia has the highest MOT pass rate at 78% and the 2014 the lowest at 71%. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger and have done fewer miles.
What is the average mileage for a 2014 Toyota Granvia?
The average mileage recorded at MOT tests on the 2014 Toyota Granvia is 119,769 miles, which is well above the expected 74,000 miles for a 10-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
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