Isuzu TROOPER

1,398 on UK roads in 2025-265 vs 2024

On the road

1,398

1,398 licensed

Change vs 2024

-15.9%

-265 cars

New in 2025

first-time registrations

Electrified

hybrid, plug-in & battery

The Isuzu TROOPER is an uncommon sight on UK roads, with 1,398 licensed in 2025 - down 15.9% on 2024. None were registered new in 2025, so the fleet can only shrink as cars are retired. The fleet is overwhelmingly diesel (91%), with most in the Over 3.0L class. Most date from the Before 2000 era.

How many are left?

Licensed Isuzu TROOPER cars on the road over time

New registrations

First-time registrations per year

What the typical Isuzu TROOPER looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every Isuzu TROOPER on the road today.

Fuel mix

Current split

1,398total

Petrol8.7%
Diesel90.7%
Other0.6%

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

2.0-3.0L31
Over 3.0L1,367

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

Before 200050%
2000-200446%
2005-20094%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a Isuzu Trooper holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 2,328 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

67.9%

2,328 MOT tests in 2025 · 1,880 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

67.3%

2023

68.6%

2024

65.8%

2025

67.9%

▲ 0.6 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

How a Isuzu Trooper is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 2,625 cars tracked across years

4,085miles a year · low use

74.8%

low · <5k

21.8%

avg · 5-15k

3.4%

high · 15k+

Most cover 1,209-5,030 miles a year (median 2,642).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

140,203

78,238middle 50%: 104,234-169,693204,523

Typical odometer rising: 137,835 → 137,230 → 139,529 → 140,203

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k

87%

40-80k

72.6%

80-120k

66.5%

120k+

67.2%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Not enough data.

A 2025 Isuzu Trooper passes first time 67.9% of the time - below the 77.6% UK average. The typical one is driven about 4,085 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 87% of low-mileage cars pass versus 67.2% past 120k.

Why a TROOPER fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 604 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a TROOPER fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Body & structure50.7%

Brakes45%

Suspension43.2%

Lamps & electrical36.9%

Exhaust & emissions20.2%

Visibility17.9%

Seat belts14.4%

Tyres8.4%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc121

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn112

A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning83

Exhaust system leaking or insecure79

Body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point66

The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired61

Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded57

Service brake efficiency below minimum requirement54

The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired52

A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc52

25% flagged dangerous·4.2 defects per fail·604 fails analysed

Isuzu TROOPER - frequently asked

How many Isuzu TROOPER are left in the UK?

There are 1,398 Isuzu TROOPER cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, down 15.9% on 2024.

How many new Isuzu TROOPER were registered in 2025?

None were registered new in 2025, so the number on the road can only shrink as older cars are retired.

What fuel does the typical Isuzu TROOPER use?

Most are diesel - about 91% of all Isuzu TROOPER on the road, with the majority in the Over 3.0L engine class. In total, 0% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).

How old is the typical Isuzu TROOPER?

Most Isuzu TROOPER cars on the road today date from the Before 2000 era.

How reliable is the Isuzu TROOPER?

67.9% of Isuzu TROOPER cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested Isuzu TROOPER has around 134,647 miles on the clock.

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What the typical Isuzu TROOPER looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every Isuzu TROOPER on the road today.

Fuel mix

Current split

1,398total

Petrol8.7%
Diesel90.7%
Other0.6%

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

2.0-3.0L31
Over 3.0L1,367

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

Before 200050%
2000-200446%
2005-20094%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a Isuzu Trooper holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 2,328 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

67.9%

2,328 MOT tests in 2025 · 1,880 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

67.3%

2023

68.6%

2024

65.8%

2025

67.9%

▲ 0.6 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

How a Isuzu Trooper is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 2,625 cars tracked across years

4,085miles a year · low use

74.8%

low · <5k

21.8%

avg · 5-15k

3.4%

high · 15k+

Most cover 1,209-5,030 miles a year (median 2,642).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

140,203

78,238middle 50%: 104,234-169,693204,523

Typical odometer rising: 137,835 → 137,230 → 139,529 → 140,203

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k

87%

40-80k

72.6%

80-120k

66.5%

120k+

67.2%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Not enough data.

Why a TROOPER fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 604 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a TROOPER fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Body & structure50.7%

Brakes45%

Suspension43.2%

Lamps & electrical36.9%

Exhaust & emissions20.2%

Visibility17.9%

Seat belts14.4%

Tyres8.4%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc121

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn112

A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning83

Exhaust system leaking or insecure79

Body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point66

The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired61

Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded57

Service brake efficiency below minimum requirement54

A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc52

25% flagged dangerous·4.2 defects per fail·604 fails analysed

Isuzu TROOPER - frequently asked

How many Isuzu TROOPER are left in the UK?

There are 1,398 Isuzu TROOPER cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, down 15.9% on 2024.

How many new Isuzu TROOPER were registered in 2025?

None were registered new in 2025, so the number on the road can only shrink as older cars are retired.

What fuel does the typical Isuzu TROOPER use?

Most are diesel - about 91% of all Isuzu TROOPER on the road, with the majority in the Over 3.0L engine class. In total, 0% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).

How old is the typical Isuzu TROOPER?

Most Isuzu TROOPER cars on the road today date from the Before 2000 era.

How reliable is the Isuzu TROOPER?

67.9% of Isuzu TROOPER cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested Isuzu TROOPER has around 134,647 miles on the clock.

Buying a Isuzu TROOPER?

Before you buy a specific Isuzu TROOPER, run its registration through AnalyzeMyCar for MOT history, mileage checks, service history and valuation.

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