TOYOTA LAND CRUISER (2014)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 1,471 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£2,607
£217/month
MOT Pass Rate
91%
Excellent
Road Tax
£760
Based on CC/year
Insurance
Grp 35-50
3800cc Petrol
Great Choice
91% pass rate, £2607/year to run. 9 points above average.
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Annual Running Costs
~30 mpg
Based on 3800cc
Low estimate due to excellent reliability
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
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 9 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the TOYOTA brand average of 84%.
At 12 years old, 91% of TOYOTA LAND CRUISERs from 2014 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 1,471 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 95,189 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
95,189
Average miles
88,800
Expected for age
The average 2014 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER has 95,189 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 88,800 miles for a 12-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
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Best Year to Buy?
The most reliable year is the 2023 model with a 100% MOT pass rate, while the 2001 model has the lowest at 73%. The 2014 sits between the two at 91%.
TOYOTA LAND CRUISER by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 100% | 59 | 11,560 mi | |
| 2022 | 89% | 144 | 20,179 mi | |
| 2021 | 95% | 515 | 31,198 mi | |
| 2020 | 93% | 699 | 40,566 mi | |
| 2019 | 93% | 1,077 | 48,180 mi | |
| 2018 | 93% | 1,210 | 54,996 mi | |
| 2017 | 91% | 736 | 66,633 mi | |
| 2016 | 90% | 1,051 | 72,689 mi | |
| 2015 | 91% | 1,257 | 79,682 mi | |
| 2014 | 91% | 1,471 | 95,189 mi | |
| 2013 | 88% | 705 | 94,550 mi | |
| 2012 | 89% | 542 | 100,795 mi | |
| 2011 | 91% | 541 | 114,224 mi | |
| 2010 | 82% | 633 | 119,336 mi | |
| 2009 | 77% | 596 | 120,444 mi | |
| 2008 | 80% | 879 | 140,211 mi | |
| 2007 | 80% | 1,314 | 145,844 mi | |
| 2006 | 77% | 1,586 | 149,825 mi | |
| 2005 | 77% | 2,200 | 152,186 mi | |
| 2004 | 74% | 2,021 | 158,482 mi | |
| 2003 | 75% | 1,465 | 163,901 mi | |
| 2002 | 76% | 1,100 | 161,716 mi | |
| 2001 | 73% | 1,075 | 177,742 mi | |
| 2000 | 78% | 744 | 175,817 mi | |
| 1999 | 77% | 1,266 | 172,873 mi | |
| 1998 | 78% | 1,301 | 172,722 mi | |
| 1997 | 76% | 1,218 | 178,633 mi | |
| 1996 | 79% | 678 | 175,827 mi | |
| 1995 | 79% | 529 | 184,984 mi | |
| 1994 | 78% | 628 | 199,513 mi | |
| 1993 | 83% | 426 | 193,601 mi | |
| 1992 | 84% | 201 | 181,637 mi | |
| 1991 | 75% | 140 | 169,827 mi | |
| 1990 | 81% | 129 | 183,134 mi |
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About the 2014 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER
The 2014 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER is a performance with a 3800cc petrol engine. 1,471 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It ranks in the top 23% of all 2014 cars for reliability.
With an average of 95,189 miles at 12 years old, TOYOTA LAND CRUISER owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2014 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER Fuel Costs
The 3800cc 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 £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2014 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,607 (£217/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £760 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 91% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
TOYOTA LAND CRUISER Reliability Trend
Newer TOYOTA LAND CRUISERs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 11 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2014 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER
At 12 years old, the TOYOTA LAND CRUISER 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 2023 model has the highest pass rate at 100%.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2014 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
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
Medium riskWith an average of 95k 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 LAND CRUISER stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOYOTA LAND CRUISER(2014) | 91% | £1592 | £760 | Grp 35-50 | £2607 |
| MERCEDES C(2016) | 88% | £1592 | £250 | Grp 35-50 | £2247-£360 |
| AUDI A6(2016) | 89% | £1592 | £250 | Grp 35-50 | £2247-£360 |
| PORSCHE MACAN(2015) | 91% | £1592 | £250 | Grp 35-50 | £2097-£510 |
| VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG(2015) | 85% | £1592 | £250 | Grp 35-50 | £2247-£360 |
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.
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