TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON (2006)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 96 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
79%
Total Tests (2024)
96
Avg Mileage
161,200 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,050
Is the 2006 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON reliable?
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 18 years old, 79% of TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZONs from 2006 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 96 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 161,200 miles.
How does the 2006 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2006 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON has 161,200 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 133,200 miles for a 18-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
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%. The 2006 sits between the two at 79%.
How much does a 2006 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON cost to run?
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 2006 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON
The 2006 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON is a performance with a 4164cc diesel engine. 96 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2006, the average MOT pass rate is 73%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 161,200 miles at 18 years old, TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2006 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 2006 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 79% 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 2006 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER AMAZON
At 18 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. If you're flexible on year, the 1998 model has the highest pass rate at 87%. Note: with only 96 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2006 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:
- AUDI Q7 (2007) 84% pass rate (+5%) from 7,283 tests
- MERCEDES ML (2008) 82% pass rate (+3%) from 5,355 tests
- TOYOTA LAND CRUISER (2004) 74% pass rate (-5%) from 2,021 tests
- BMW X6 (2008) 82% pass rate (+3%) from 1,117 tests