Toyota tops UK reliability rankings as Land Rover ranks lowest, WSG finds

Toyota has been named the most reliable car brand in the UK, according to new data from Warranty Solutions Group (WSG), which analysed 12,000 repair claims submitted between 1st March 2024 and 28th February 2025.

The Japanese manufacturer achieved the lowest claim rate of all 22 volume brands assessed, with just 5.58% of covered vehicles requiring a repair. Toyota also recorded the cheapest average repair cost at £419.24. T

he most common issues reported for Toyota vehicles were alternators, starter motors and concentric slave cylinders, with average repair costs of £355.26, £304.45 and £483.19 respectively.

Martin Binnee, operations director at WSG, said: “Toyota consistently ranks among the top in reliability surveys from What Car?, JD Power, and Auto Express.

“Their vehicles report fewer faults than competitors, reinforcing their reputation for durability and dependability.

“From the compact and efficient Toyota Yaris to the rugged Land Cruiser and the ever-popular Corolla, Toyota models are engineered to withstand high mileage with minimal issues.

“Their commitment to high-quality engineering, cutting-edge hybrid technology, and low maintenance costs makes them the most reliable car brand in the UK.

“The automotive industry is continuously evolving, with manufacturers improving reliability through better engineering, smarter software, enhanced materials, and predictive diagnostics.