TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON (2002)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 191 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
74%
Total Tests (2024)
191
Avg Mileage
171,249 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,050
Is the 2002 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 8 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the TOYOTA brand average of 84%.
At 22 years old, 74% of TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZONs from 2002 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 191 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 171,249 miles.
How does the 2002 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2002 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON has 171,249 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 162,800 miles for a 22-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON?
The most reliable year is the 1998 model with a 87% MOT pass rate, while the 2002 model has the lowest at 74%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2002 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON by Year
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About the 2002 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON
The 2002 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON is a performance with a 4164cc diesel engine. 191 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2002, the average MOT pass rate is 73%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 171,249 miles at 22 years old, TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2002 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON Fuel Costs
The 4164cc diesel engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. 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 2002 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,050 (£171/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 74% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON Reliability Trend
The TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2002 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON
At 22 years old, the TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON 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.
Alternatives to the 2002 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER (2002) 78% pass rate (+4%) from 2,840 tests
- TOYOTA LAND CRUISER (2004) 74% pass rate (same) from 2,021 tests
- TOYOTA LANDCRUISER (2002) 80% pass rate (+6%) from 369 tests
- MERCEDES UNCLASSIFIED (2002) 84% pass rate (+10%) from 214 tests