TOYOTA VELLFIRE (2014)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 405 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
94%
Total Tests (2024)
405
Avg Mileage
54,611 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,097
Is the 2014 TOYOTA VELLFIRE reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 12 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the TOYOTA brand average of 84%.
At 10 years old, 94% of TOYOTA VELLFIREs from 2014 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 405 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 54,611 miles.
How does the 2014 TOYOTA VELLFIRE compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2014 TOYOTA VELLFIRE has 54,611 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 74,000 miles for a 10-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
Best year to buy a TOYOTA VELLFIRE?
The most reliable year is the 2017 model with a 99% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 87%. The 2014 sits between the two at 94%.
How much does a 2014 TOYOTA VELLFIRE 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 VELLFIRE by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 100% | 32 | 65,846 mi |
| 2023 | 94% | 32 | 66,512 mi |
| 2021 | 87% | 63 | 74,937 mi |
| 2020 | 90% | 51 | 81,067 mi |
| 2019 | 99% | 76 | 53,692 mi |
| 2018 | 97% | 101 | 43,233 mi |
| 2017 | 99% | 103 | 56,231 mi |
| 2016 | 92% | 158 | 57,126 mi |
| 2015 | 89% | 142 | 73,477 mi |
| 2014 | 94% | 405 | 54,611 mi |
| 2013 | 97% | 841 | 58,969 mi |
| 2012 | 93% | 1,167 | 62,847 mi |
| 2011 | 91% | 638 | 66,772 mi |
| 2010 | 91% | 1,496 | 69,983 mi |
| 2009 | 92% | 1,072 | 67,517 mi |
| 2008 | 92% | 812 | 71,505 mi |
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About the 2014 TOYOTA VELLFIRE
The 2014 TOYOTA VELLFIRE is a performance with a 3456cc petrol engine. 405 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It ranks in the top 13% of all 2014 cars for reliability.
With an average of 54,611 miles at 10 years old, TOYOTA VELLFIRE owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2014 TOYOTA VELLFIRE Fuel Costs
The 3456cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. 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 2014 TOYOTA VELLFIRE?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,097 (£175/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 94% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
TOYOTA VELLFIRE Reliability Trend
The TOYOTA VELLFIRE has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 0 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2014 TOYOTA VELLFIRE
At 10 years old, the TOYOTA VELLFIRE 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 2017 model has the highest pass rate at 99%.
Alternatives to the 2014 TOYOTA VELLFIRE
The TOYOTA VELLFIRE is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol performances from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- BMW 3 SERIES (2014) 87% pass rate (-7%) from 63,059 tests
- BMW 1 SERIES (2013) 84% pass rate (-10%) from 34,105 tests
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT (2016) 89% pass rate (-5%) from 32,400 tests
- MERCEDES GLC (2016) 89% pass rate (-5%) from 19,967 tests