How much does a 2015 TOYOTA HILUX cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £2,195 (£183/month), including £1245 fuel, £395 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2015 TOYOTA HILUX?

The 2015 TOYOTA HILUX has a 79% MOT pass rate based on 10,417 tests in 2026. This ranks 454 out of 559 cars from 2015.

Which year TOYOTA HILUX is most reliable?

The 2018 TOYOTA HILUX has the highest MOT pass rate at 88%. The least reliable year is 2001 at 70%.

What is the average mileage for a 2015 TOYOTA HILUX?

The average mileage for a 2015 TOYOTA HILUX is 94,394 miles, which is in line with the expected 81,400 miles for a 11-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

TOYOTA HILUX (2015)

Q: Is the 2015 TOYOTA HILUX reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. 79% of TOYOTA HILUXs from 2015 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 10,417 tests. That's 3 points below the national average of 82%.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 10,417 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£2,195

£183/month

MOT Pass Rate

79%

Average

Road Tax

£395

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 25-38

2498cc Diesel

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79% pass rate, £2195/year to run. Close to the national average.

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Diesel2498cc11 years old10,417 tests94k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 2498cc)

~40 mpg

£1,245

Road Tax

Based on 2498cc

£395

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£500

Total per year£2,195

Per month£183/mo

Per week£42/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

79% MOT pass rate(Average)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's close to the national average of 82%. It falls below the TOYOTA brand average of 84%.

At 11 years old, 79% of TOYOTA HILUXs from 2015 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 10,417 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 94,394 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2015 cars454th of 559(top 81%)

Rank among TOYOTA models632th of 996(top 63%)

vs national average-3%(82% avg)

vs 2015 cars average-4%(83% avg)

vs TOYOTA average-5%(84% avg)

Mileage Analysis

94,394

Average miles

81,400

Expected for age

The average 2015 TOYOTA HILUX has 94,394 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 81,400 miles for a 11-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2018 model with a 88% MOT pass rate, while the 2001 model has the lowest at 70%. The 2015 sits between the two at 79%.

TOYOTA HILUX by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2021	81%	1,038	28,387 mi
2020	88%	8,451	49,813 mi
2019	88%	9,702	63,975 mi
2018	88%	9,977	74,335 mi
2017	86%	9,608	82,948 mi
2016	82%	8,700	88,215 mi
2015	79%	10,417	94,394 mi
2014	78%	9,424	101,858 mi
2013	76%	8,145	105,835 mi
2012	75%	7,767	114,215 mi
2011	73%	7,679	124,201 mi
2010	73%	4,854	132,562 mi
2009	73%	3,416	134,088 mi
2008	73%	3,953	141,229 mi
2007	74%	3,571	147,675 mi
2006	72%	1,940	147,502 mi
2005	74%	2,450	148,182 mi
2004	71%	2,573	158,060 mi
2003	73%	1,911	160,991 mi
2002	70%	1,648	154,069 mi
2001	70%	1,041	147,426 mi
2000	72%	978	158,021 mi
1999	72%	1,717	155,634 mi
1998	72%	2,180	164,247 mi
1997	74%	956	145,316 mi
1996	72%	1,000	161,430 mi
1995	76%	659	157,911 mi
1994	75%	447	150,345 mi
1993	81%	291	146,119 mi
1992	85%	201	137,343 mi
1991	78%	221	151,472 mi
1990	76%	195	151,093 mi

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About the 2015 TOYOTA HILUX

The 2015 TOYOTA HILUX is a large car with a 2498cc diesel engine. 10,417 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it one of the most commonly tested cars on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 81% of 2015 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 94,394 miles at 11 years old, TOYOTA HILUX owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2015 TOYOTA HILUX Fuel Costs

The 2498cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.

What does it cost to own a 2015 TOYOTA HILUX?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,195 (£183/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £395 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 79% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

TOYOTA HILUX Reliability Trend

Newer TOYOTA HILUXs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 4 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2015 TOYOTA HILUX

At 11 years old, the TOYOTA HILUX 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. If you're flexible on year, the 2018 model has the highest pass rate at 88%. With 10,417 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2015 TOYOTA HILUX's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)

Watch out

Short journeys clog the DPF. Replacement costs £1,000-£2,500. Check the DPF warning light and ask about driving patterns.

Turbo Wear

Watch out

Diesel turbos work harder and wear faster. Listen for whining noises and check for oil leaks around the turbo housing.

AdBlue System

Medium risk

Post-2015 diesels use AdBlue for emissions. Sensor failures and tank heater issues are common. Budget £200-£500 for repairs.

EGR Valve

Watch out

Exhaust Gas Recirculation valves clog with carbon deposits, causing rough running and poor economy. Cleaning costs £150-£300, replacement £300-£600.

Dual Mass Flywheel

Watch out

Larger diesel engines put extra strain on the dual mass flywheel. Listen for rattling at idle. Replacement with clutch is £800-£1,500.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 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 out

Rubber 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

Medium risk

With an average of 94k 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 risk

High-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 risk

Always 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 2015 TOYOTA HILUX stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
TOYOTA HILUX(2015)	79%	£1245	£395	Grp 25-38	£2195
FORD TRANSIT(2016)	80%	£1245	£250	Grp 25-38	£1900-£295
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE(2016)	90%	£1037	£135	Grp 18-32	£1427-£768
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT(2016)	88%	£1037	£135	Grp 18-32	£1577-£618
MERCEDES E(2014)	84%	£1245	£250	Grp 25-38	£1900-£295

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.