TOYOTA PREVIA (2011)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 81 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
73%
Total Tests (2024)
81
Avg Mileage
118,173 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,397
Is the 2011 TOYOTA PREVIA reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 9 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the TOYOTA brand average of 84%.
At 13 years old, 73% of TOYOTA PREVIAs from 2011 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 81 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 118,173 miles.
How does the 2011 TOYOTA PREVIA compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2011 TOYOTA PREVIA has 118,173 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 96,200 miles for a 13-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 PREVIA?
The most reliable year is the 2014 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 1995 model has the lowest at 66%. The 2011 sits between the two at 73%.
How much does a 2011 TOYOTA PREVIA 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 PREVIA by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 77% | 70 | 127,271 mi |
| 2015 | 82% | 77 | 125,612 mi |
| 2014 | 94% | 144 | 72,819 mi |
| 2013 | 87% | 166 | 66,720 mi |
| 2012 | 76% | 101 | 95,435 mi |
| 2011 | 73% | 81 | 118,173 mi |
| 2010 | 73% | 82 | 141,893 mi |
| 2009 | 82% | 50 | 130,305 mi |
| 2008 | 89% | 62 | 149,458 mi |
| 2007 | 75% | 61 | 132,101 mi |
| 2006 | 76% | 989 | 143,155 mi |
| 2005 | 73% | 1,236 | 141,444 mi |
| 2004 | 71% | 1,321 | 145,576 mi |
| 2003 | 69% | 1,113 | 143,020 mi |
| 2002 | 71% | 791 | 146,265 mi |
| 2001 | 68% | 820 | 147,869 mi |
| 2000 | 69% | 347 | 149,094 mi |
| 1999 | 75% | 230 | 130,612 mi |
| 1998 | 69% | 288 | 128,259 mi |
| 1997 | 70% | 292 | 126,789 mi |
| 1996 | 72% | 270 | 133,442 mi |
| 1995 | 66% | 209 | 131,539 mi |
| 1994 | 76% | 94 | 123,013 mi |
| 1993 | 77% | 133 | 141,239 mi |
| 1992 | 75% | 55 | 138,737 mi |
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About the 2011 TOYOTA PREVIA
The 2011 TOYOTA PREVIA is a large car with a 2362cc petrol engine. 81 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 84% of 2011 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 118,173 miles at 13 years old, TOYOTA PREVIA owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2011 TOYOTA PREVIA Fuel Costs
The 2362cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. 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 2011 TOYOTA PREVIA?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,397 (£200/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 73% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
TOYOTA PREVIA Reliability Trend
Newer TOYOTA PREVIAs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 8 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2011 TOYOTA PREVIA
At 13 years old, the TOYOTA PREVIA 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 2014 model has the highest pass rate at 94%. Note: with only 81 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2011 TOYOTA PREVIA
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2011) 69% pass rate (-4%) from 65,488 tests
- AUDI A3 (2010) 77% pass rate (+4%) from 50,328 tests
- RENAULT CLIO (2010) 69% pass rate (-4%) from 47,483 tests
- VAUXHALL INSIGNIA (2011) 77% pass rate (+4%) from 42,781 tests