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TOYOTA PRIUS (2022)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 1,210 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

96%

Total Tests (2024)

1,210

Avg Mileage

45,561 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,772

Is the 2022 TOYOTA PRIUS reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 14 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the TOYOTA brand average of 84%.

At 2 years old, 96% of TOYOTA PRIUSs from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 1,210 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 45,561 miles.

How does the 2022 TOYOTA PRIUS compare?

Rank among all 2022 cars370th out of 1,059(top 35%)
Rank among all TOYOTA models108th out of 996(top 11%)
vs national average+14% (82% avg)
vs 2022 cars average+2% (94% avg)
vs TOYOTA average+12% (84% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2022 TOYOTA PRIUS has 45,561 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 14,800 miles for a 2-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.

Best year to buy a TOYOTA PRIUS?

The most reliable year is the 2024 model with a 98% MOT pass rate, while the 2001 model has the lowest at 74%. The 2022 sits between the two at 96%.

How much does a 2022 TOYOTA PRIUS cost to run?

⛽Fuel (Petrol, 1790cc)
£1,327
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,772
Per month£148/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

TOYOTA PRIUS by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202498%1,79628,546 mi
202395%79045,159 mi
202296%1,21045,561 mi
202194%5,75447,658 mi
202093%17,50259,107 mi
201994%32,12785,977 mi
201894%30,56884,645 mi
201793%27,059100,387 mi
201691%25,588125,494 mi
201591%21,626150,511 mi
201491%21,629152,232 mi
201388%16,377142,823 mi
201285%13,137157,113 mi
201183%12,235177,140 mi
201082%16,294178,433 mi
200980%12,010166,625 mi
200879%11,632160,577 mi
200778%11,511154,920 mi
200677%6,242161,568 mi
200578%4,176158,308 mi
200479%1,530160,817 mi
200380%235145,590 mi
200286%74127,785 mi
200174%119134,289 mi

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About the 2022 TOYOTA PRIUS

The 2022 TOYOTA PRIUS is a family car with a 1790cc petrol engine. 1,210 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2022, the average MOT pass rate is 94%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 45,561 miles at 2 years old, TOYOTA PRIUS owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.

2022 TOYOTA PRIUS Fuel Costs

The 1790cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2022 TOYOTA PRIUS?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,772 (£148/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 96% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

TOYOTA PRIUS Reliability Trend

Newer TOYOTA PRIUSs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 13 percentage points.

Alternatives to the 2022 TOYOTA PRIUS

The TOYOTA PRIUS is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol family cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: