How much does a 2000 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO 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 2000 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO?

The 2000 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO has a 72% MOT pass rate based on 151 tests in 2026. This ranks 198 out of 338 cars from 2000.

Which year TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO is most reliable?

The 2001 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO has the highest MOT pass rate at 79%. The least reliable year is 2000 at 72%.

What is the average mileage for a 2000 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO?

The average mileage for a 2000 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO is 161,102 miles, which is in line with the expected 192,400 miles for a 26-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO (2000)

Q: Is the 2000 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. 72% of TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADOs from 2000 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 151 tests. That's 10 points below the national average of 82%.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 151 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£2,195

£183/month

MOT Pass Rate

72%

Average

Road Tax

£395

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 30-42

2982cc Diesel

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72% pass rate, £2195/year to run. 10 points below average.

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Diesel2982cc26 years old151 tests161k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 2982cc)

~40 mpg

£1,245

Road Tax

Based on 2982cc

£395

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Higher estimate due to low pass rate

£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

72% MOT pass rate(Average)

0%National avg: 82%100%

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 26 years old, 72% of TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADOs from 2000 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 151 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 161,102 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2000 cars198th of 338(top 59%)

Rank among TOYOTA models914th of 996(top 92%)

vs national average-10%(82% avg)

vs 2000 cars average-1%(73% avg)

vs TOYOTA average-12%(84% avg)

Mileage Analysis

161,102

Average miles

192,400

Expected for age

The average 2000 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO has 161,102 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 192,400 miles for a 26-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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Best Year to Buy?

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.

TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2004	74%	35	150,793 mi
2003	73%	30	157,879 mi
2002	74%	288	167,854 mi
2001	79%	308	161,903 mi
2000	72%	151	161,102 mi
1999	78%	184	172,037 mi
1998	76%	263	184,050 mi
1997	74%	307	172,239 mi
1996	85%	39	189,133 mi

Similar Cars to Consider

BMW 3 SERIES

2002 · 2926cc Diesel

£2,050/year

79%

+7%

LAND ROVER DEFENDER

1999 · 2500cc Diesel

£2,050/year

75%

+3%

LAND ROVER DISCOVERY

2002 · 2495cc Diesel

£2,050/year

77%

+5%

FIAT DUCATO

2002 · 2798cc Diesel

£2,050/year

74%

+2%

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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 2026, 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 26 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 £2,195 (£183/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £395 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 26 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.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2000 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO'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.

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

Watch out

With an average of 161k 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.

Engine Mounts

Medium risk

Worn engine mounts cause excessive vibration and movement. Replacement costs £150-£400 per mount. Check for vibration at idle with the bonnet open.

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 2000 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO(2000)	72%	£1245	£395	Grp 30-42	£2195
BMW 3 SERIES(2002)	79%	£1245	£250	Grp 30-42	£2050-£145
LAND ROVER DEFENDER(1999)	75%	£1245	£250	Grp 25-38	£2050-£145
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY(2002)	77%	£1245	£250	Grp 25-38	£2050-£145
FIAT DUCATO(2002)	74%	£1245	£250	Grp 30-42	£2050-£145

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.