TOYOTA RAV4 (2022)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 874 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
96%
Total Tests (2024)
874
Avg Mileage
24,460 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,037
Is the 2022 TOYOTA RAV4 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 RAV4s from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 874 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 24,460 miles.
How does the 2022 TOYOTA RAV4 compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2022 TOYOTA RAV4 has 24,460 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 RAV4?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 96% MOT pass rate, while the 1997 model has the lowest at 68%. The 2022 sits between the two at 96%.
How much does a 2022 TOYOTA RAV4 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 RAV4 by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 98% | 43 | 20,925 mi |
| 2022 | 96% | 874 | 24,460 mi |
| 2021 | 96% | 17,327 | 28,263 mi |
| 2020 | 95% | 21,063 | 37,470 mi |
| 2019 | 95% | 15,813 | 42,076 mi |
| 2018 | 91% | 12,367 | 47,872 mi |
| 2017 | 89% | 12,682 | 58,953 mi |
| 2016 | 89% | 12,934 | 66,323 mi |
| 2015 | 88% | 8,896 | 76,597 mi |
| 2014 | 87% | 7,762 | 84,598 mi |
| 2013 | 87% | 7,737 | 90,677 mi |
| 2012 | 85% | 2,610 | 90,323 mi |
| 2011 | 85% | 834 | 94,363 mi |
| 2010 | 79% | 910 | 98,211 mi |
| 2009 | 76% | 3,006 | 113,712 mi |
| 2008 | 75% | 6,232 | 117,679 mi |
| 2007 | 74% | 6,284 | 117,871 mi |
| 2006 | 74% | 4,339 | 112,901 mi |
| 2005 | 78% | 5,924 | 112,885 mi |
| 2004 | 76% | 5,895 | 112,590 mi |
| 2003 | 75% | 4,621 | 119,254 mi |
| 2002 | 75% | 3,459 | 123,590 mi |
| 2001 | 74% | 1,839 | 123,791 mi |
| 2000 | 74% | 791 | 119,583 mi |
| 1999 | 74% | 1,509 | 119,127 mi |
| 1998 | 72% | 1,871 | 121,783 mi |
| 1997 | 68% | 939 | 118,557 mi |
| 1996 | 70% | 696 | 116,356 mi |
| 1995 | 72% | 559 | 120,800 mi |
| 1994 | 76% | 103 | 114,912 mi |
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About the 2022 TOYOTA RAV4
The 2022 TOYOTA RAV4 is a large car with a 2487cc hybrid engine. 874 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2022, the average MOT pass rate is 94%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 24,460 miles at 2 years old, TOYOTA RAV4 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 RAV4 Fuel Costs
The 2487cc hybrid 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 hybrid prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). As a hybrid, real-world fuel costs will vary significantly depending on how much electric-only driving you do.
What does it cost to own a 2022 TOYOTA RAV4?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,037 (£170/month), broken down as £1592 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 RAV4 Reliability Trend
Newer TOYOTA RAV4s show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 14 percentage points.
Alternatives to the 2022 TOYOTA RAV4
The TOYOTA RAV4 is actually the most reliable option among similar hybrid large cars from this era. Here are comparable hybrid cars with similar engines:
- TOYOTA C-HR (2020) 93% pass rate (-3%) from 25,737 tests
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT (2020) 94% pass rate (-2%) from 21,557 tests
- HONDA CR-V (2021) 96% pass rate (same) from 13,284 tests
- BMW 330E M SPORT AUTO (2021) 88% pass rate (-8%) from 12,306 tests