TOYOTA VERSO (2015)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 4,873 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£2,047
£171/month
MOT Pass Rate
86%
Good
Road Tax
£315
Based on CC/year
Insurance
Grp 18-32
1798cc Petrol
Solid Option
86% pass rate, £2047/year to run. Close to the national average.
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Annual Running Costs
~36 mpg
Based on 1798cc
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
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 11 years old, 86% of TOYOTA VERSOs from 2015 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 4,873 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 82,594 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
82,594
Average miles
81,400
Expected for age
The average 2015 TOYOTA VERSO has 82,594 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 81,400 miles for a 11-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
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Best Year to Buy?
The most reliable year is the 2017 model with a 89% MOT pass rate, while the 2010 model has the lowest at 77%. The 2015 sits between the two at 86%.
TOYOTA VERSO by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 88% | 1,270 | 53,820 mi | |
| 2017 | 89% | 3,405 | 58,900 mi | |
| 2016 | 87% | 5,221 | 74,399 mi | |
| 2015 | 86% | 4,873 | 82,594 mi | |
| 2014 | 84% | 4,642 | 88,346 mi | |
| 2013 | 82% | 5,124 | 103,650 mi | |
| 2012 | 81% | 4,707 | 103,741 mi | |
| 2011 | 81% | 6,234 | 101,254 mi | |
| 2010 | 77% | 5,220 | 117,477 mi | |
| 2009 | 79% | 3,168 | 119,131 mi | |
| 2008 | 85% | 160 | 124,163 mi | |
| 2007 | 80% | 85 | 132,957 mi | |
| 2006 | 83% | 40 | 117,208 mi | |
| 2005 | 74% | 46 | 115,372 mi |
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About the 2015 TOYOTA VERSO
The 2015 TOYOTA VERSO is a family car with a 1798cc petrol engine. 4,873 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2015, the average MOT pass rate is 83%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 82,594 miles at 11 years old, TOYOTA VERSO owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2015 TOYOTA VERSO Fuel Costs
The 1798cc 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 2015 TOYOTA VERSO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,047 (£171/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £315 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 86% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
TOYOTA VERSO Reliability Trend
Newer TOYOTA VERSOs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 6 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2015 TOYOTA VERSO
At 11 years old, the TOYOTA VERSO 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 89%.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2015 TOYOTA VERSO's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
Timing Chain / Belt
Watch outAt 11 years old, check whether the timing belt has been replaced (typically due every 5-7 years or 60,000-100,000 miles). A snapped belt can destroy the engine.
Rust and Corrosion
Watch outAt 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 outRubber 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
Medium riskWith an average of 83k 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 riskHigh-mileage cars often need brake disc replacement, not just pads. A full set of discs and pads costs £200-£500 per axle.
Service History
Low riskAlways 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 2015 TOYOTA VERSO stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOYOTA VERSO(2015) | 86% | £1327 | £315 | Grp 18-32 | £2047 |
| VAUXHALL CORSA(2015) | 78% | £1137 | £30 | Grp 8-20 | £1722-£325 |
| FORD FOCUS(2013) | 78% | £1137 | £135 | Grp 12-25 | £1827-£220 |
| NISSAN QASHQAI(2015) | 81% | £1137 | £30 | Grp 8-20 | £1572-£475 |
| VAUXHALL MOKKA(2015) | 79% | £1137 | £30 | Grp 8-20 | £1722-£325 |
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.
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