TOYOTA LAND CRUISER V8 (2008-11)

The TOYOTA LAND CRUISER V8 (2008-11) is a robust and versatile SUV, well-loved in the UK market for its durability, reliability, and capacity to handle tough terrains. Designed as a family-friendly vehicle, it combines the spaciousness needed for everyday use with the rugged qualities that make it suitable for off-road adventures or towing. Its commanding presence and classic design make it a standout choice for anyone seeking a dependable 4x4 vehicle, whether for outdoor pursuits, long-distance trips, or daily commuting. What sets the TOYOTA LAND CRUISER V8 (2008-11) apart is its reputation for longevity and low maintenance costs, making it a popular option in the used car market. The vehicle's spacious interior, V8 engine performance, and proven reliability often appeal to families, outdoor enthusiasts, or those needing a capable workhorse. Compared to rivals in its class, the Land Cruiser stands out for its solid build quality and impressive off-road capabilities, often achieving a higher average valuation and perceived value. With an average mileage of around 119,624 miles and typically just under two previous owners, this model remains a practical and trusted choice for UK drivers looking for a durable and versatile used SUV.
average use
average use
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The data for the most recent recorded mileages of Toyota Land Cruiser V8 (2008-11) vehicles reveals a diverse distribution across various mileage ranges. Notably, the most common readings are in the lower to mid-range intervals: 0-10,000 miles (8.9%), 110,000-120,000 miles (8.2%), and 160,000-170,000 miles (6.2%). There is also a notable concentration in the 130,000-140,000 miles category (8.9%), indicating these vehicles often reach higher mileages while still being actively recorded. Percentages diminish significantly at extreme high mileages such as 240,000+ miles, which accounts for less than 1% of recorded data. The distribution suggests that these vehicles are often maintained or recorded at various lifecycle points, with higher mileage vehicles being relatively rare, potentially indicating lower prevalence of very high-mileage vehicles or fewer being actively recorded at those levels.
vehicle values
vehicle values
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The private sale valuation data for the 2008-11 Toyota Land Cruiser V8 indicates that most prices cluster between £7,000 and £20,000, with the highest percentage of valuations (10.3%) falling within the £12,000 to £13,000 range. Notably, the lowest percentage (1.4%) is for vehicles priced between £8,000 and £9,000, suggesting fewer vehicles are valued at that lower end. The data shows a general trend where the percentage of vehicles within each price bracket varies modestly across the ranges, with a slight increase in concentration around the £12,000 to £17,000 brackets. Additionally, very high or very low prices (below £7,000 or above £23,000) are less common, indicating a relatively stable market range for this vehicle model in the private sale sector.
production years
production years
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The data on the year of manufacture for Toyota Land Cruiser V8 models from 2008 to 2011 shows that the highest proportion of these vehicles were produced in 2011, accounting for 29.5%. The second most common year is 2008 with 35.6%, followed by 2010 at 25.3%, and 2009 with the lowest at 9.6%. Notably, the 2009 models are significantly less prevalent, suggesting fewer vehicles from that year are available or possibly produced. Overall, the majority of these vehicles are from 2008 and 2011, indicating a higher presence of vehicles from the later years in this range.
colour popularity
colour popularity
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The data reveals that the most common main paint colours for the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 (2008-11) are Black (28.8%) and Grey (25.3%), together accounting for over half of the vehicles. Silver, a popular choice in the UK, is also prevalent at 24.7%. Less common colours include White (3.4%) and Blue and Red, each at 5.5%, with Green at 6.8%. Notably, dark colours like Black and Grey dominate, suggesting a preference for more muted, classic tones among owners of this model.
ownership cycle
ownership cycle
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The data on registered keepers for the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 (2008-11) reveals a diverse ownership history. Notably, about 23.3% of these vehicles have had just a single registered keeper, indicating vehicles that may have remained with the original owner or changed hands only once. The most common number of keepers is two, accounting for 27.4%, followed by three keepers at 19.9%, and four keepers at 17.8%. Fewer vehicles have more than four keepers, with only 8.9% having five and a small 2.7% having six or more. This distribution suggests that most vehicles tend to stay with a small number of owners over their lifespan, which could imply good reliability or owner satisfaction, but also that a minority experience higher turnover.
engine choices
engine choices
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For the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 (2008-11), all vehicles in the sample are fitted with a 4,461cc diesel engine. This indicates a uniform engine capacity and fuel type across the dataset, highlighting a consistent specification for this model during that period. The exclusive use of diesel suggests these vehicles are likely aimed at consumers prioritizing fuel efficiency and torque, typical of SUVs designed for both on and off-road capabilities.