TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO (2000)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 151 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
72%
Total Tests (2024)
151
Avg Mileage
161,102 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,050
Is the 2000 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 10 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the TOYOTA brand average of 84%.
At 24 years old, 72% of TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADOs from 2000 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 151 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 161,102 miles.
How does the 2000 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2000 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO has 161,102 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 177,600 miles for a 24-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO?
The most reliable year is the 2001 model with a 79% MOT pass rate, while the 2000 model has the lowest at 72%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2000 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO 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 COLORADO by Year
Checking a specific TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO?
Enter the reg plate to see its individual MOT history, mileage verification, and predicted costs.
About the 2000 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO
The 2000 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO is a large car with a 2982cc diesel engine. 151 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2000, the average MOT pass rate is 73%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 161,102 miles at 24 years old, TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2000 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO Fuel Costs
The 2982cc 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 2000 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO?
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 72% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO Reliability Trend
The TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2000 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO
At 24 years old, the TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO 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 2000 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- BMW 3 SERIES (2002) 79% pass rate (+7%) from 14,796 tests
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER (1999) 75% pass rate (+3%) from 8,887 tests
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY (2002) 77% pass rate (+5%) from 8,549 tests
- FIAT DUCATO (2002) 74% pass rate (+2%) from 4,159 tests