Highlights
- Highly preserved and well presented 5th generation Hilux
- Powered by the renowned and reliable 2.2-litre 4Y petrol engine
- 106,354 miles showing, believed to be correct
- Current keeper since 2018 and only five registered keepers
- MOT valid until 19th February 2026 with no advisories
The Appeal
Ask Google Gemini to show you a picture of durability and almost certainly it’ll present you with an image of this vehicle, Toyota’s Hilux. It’s virtually indestructible, as Top Gear set out to prove, memorably, some years ago.
Despite that reputation for formidable endurance, it is still surprising to find a Hilux as good as this one. These vehicles are generally used hard, and yet this well-preserved 1994 fifth-generation pickup looks like it rolled out of the Aichi works only a few years ago. Painted white with factory decals and a dark grey fabric cabin, it is in quite remarkable condition.
The vendor is onlythe fifth keeper. He acquired it in 2018 and tells us that it has been regularly serviced. Further reassurance is provided by the MOT, which runs to February 2027 with no advisories. If you’re seeking a dependable and characterful Hilux from the era many consider the model's golden age, this is one well worth a closer look.
The vendor says:
“Its a very good piece of equipment! Strong!”
History and Paperwork
- First registered in UK 5th May 1994
- Five registered keepers
- Current keeper since September 2018
- 106,399 miles showing which vendor states is correct (unverified)
- V5C
- MOT valid until 19th February 2026 with no advisories
The Condition
- Vendor describes vehicle as ‘like brand new’
- Factory standard pick up in white with period decals
- Paintwork in good order with some minor points to note in photos
- Bodywork is also well-kept with similarly minor points to note
- Small dent to the front offside arch as shown
- Steel wheels in good general condition with light age to note
- Matching quality Bridgestone A/T tyes fitted
- Underside as shown with no structural advisories on MOT
- Fitted with auxiliary front lights and rear tow bar
- Dark grey fabric interior in very good condition with a few signs of age
- Twin seats present well and show little age
- Retains its original Toyota radio cassette
- Three-spoke wheel with aftermarket leather cover to rim
- Glass pop-up sunroof
The Mechanics
- Reliable 2,237cc 4Y petrol engine
- Five-speed manual transmission
- The vendor reports the vehicle to be mechanically sound
- No oil leaks reported
- All gears reported to be working well
- We are told it has been regularly serviced (not verified)
- No advisories on MOT
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