Toyota IQ 1.0L Petrol Engines
from £850 to £2,100
Rebuilt units from £850 · Common codes: 1KR-FE, 1KR-FE VVT-i, 1KR-DE
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Toyota IQ 1.0L Petrol Engines
from £850 to £2,100
Rebuilt units from £850 · Common codes: 1KR-FE, 1KR-FE VVT-i, 1KR-DE
Toyota IQ 1.33L Petrol Engines
from £1,100 to £2,600
Rebuilt units from £1,100 · Common codes: 1NR-FE, 1NR-FE Dual VVT-i, 1NR-VE
Toyota IQ 1.4L Diesel Engines
from £1,200 to £2,800
Rebuilt units from £1,200 · Common codes: 1ND-TV, 1ND-FTV, 1ND-V

Most replacements completed within 3-5 days.
The table below shows typical UK rebuilt engine costs across Toyota IQ variants - compare failure causes, engine codes, fuel types, and price ranges to benchmark what UK drivers are paying.


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Every engine code fitted to the Toyota IQ across all generations, with technical specs, compatible variants and trims, known failure points, and average rebuilt prices from UK specialists. Select any engine code to compare quotes.
Extracted from detailed petrol and performance engine families across Toyota IQ variants.

1KR-FE - 1.0L Petrol
Main replacement demand comes from timing-chain, cooling-system and performance thermal-management faults.
Compatible variants
Avg. rebuilt price
£850 - £2,100
Supply only
Technical specifications
Common failures
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The Toyota IQ's compact engine bay houses three main families: the 1.0L 1KR-FE petrol, 1.33L 1NR-FE petrol, and 1.4L 1ND-TV diesel. While generally reliable with proper care, specific failure patterns drive replacement enquiries. Every rebuilt engine supplied through EngineMarket includes upgraded internal components designed to address the original failure...
Toyota IQ Engine Stalling
Most affected vehicles
Toyota IQ 1.0 VVT-i, IQ2 1.0 (2008-2015, 1KR-FE)
Failure mileage range
50,000-85,000 miles
Typical failure window
Root cause
Carbon buildup on the electronic throttle body and idle air control valve disrupts airflow calibration, causing intermittent stalling when stopping or idling.
Repair options & estimated costs (UK ranges)
| Repair tier | Dealer price | Specialist price | What it involves | Longevity / suitability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minor - Throttle Body Clean/Reset | £180 - £320 | £95 - £180 | Remove, clean throttle body and IACV, reset ECU adaptation values | Temporary fix; may recur if carbon buildup continues |
| Intermediate - Throttle Body Replacement | £450 - £750 | £280 - £480 | Fit new OEM throttle body assembly, recalibrate, road test | Reliable solution if stalling is throttle-related only |
| Full Replacement - Rebuilt 1KR-FE Engine | £1,800 - £3,200 | £850 - £2,100 | Supply & fit rebuilt engine with upgraded components, 12-month warranty | Best value if stalling indicates deeper internal wear |
Our recommendation
For IQs under £3,000 value, start with a specialist throttle clean (£95-£180). If stalling persists or the engine has over 80k miles, a rebuilt 1KR-FE from £850 often represents better long-term value than repeated repairs.
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Every Toyota IQ engine type is available through our UK network with typical price ranges based on variant, engine code and budget.
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Every displacement fitted to the Toyota IQ is listed below with compatible engine codes, production years and common failure notes to help you identify the right replacement.
The 1.0L 1KR-FE three-cylinder VVT-i powered entry-level IQ models from launch, offering exceptional fuel economy for urban driving while maintaining adequate performance for city use.
Engine Code(s)
1KR-FE, 1KR-FE VVT-i, 1KR-DE
Compatible Models (UK)
IQ, IQ 1.0 VVT-i, IQ2 1.0, IQ CYCLE 1.0, IQ 1.0 Stop/Start
Power output
Verified by registration
Common Failure Points
EGR valve clogging, throttle body contamination, intake manifold cracking on early units
Production Years: 2008-2015
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Petrol engines dominated the IQ range, with the 1.0L 1KR-FE and 1.33L 1NR-FE offering economical urban mobility and generally reliable service with proper maintenance.
Common Toyota IQ Petrol Engine Families
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Typical Petrol Models
Petrol engines dominated the IQ range, with the 1.0L 1KR-FE and 1.33L 1NR-FE offering economical urban mobility and generally reliable service with proper maintenance.
Common Toyota IQ Petrol Engine Families
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Known For
Typical Petrol Models
The 1.4L 1ND-TV D-4D diesel provided strong torque and exceptional fuel economy, popular with high-mileage urban drivers though requiring careful DPF and injector maintenance.
Common Toyota IQ Diesel Engine Families
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Known For
Typical Diesel Models
The limited-run IQ EV offered zero-emission urban mobility with a purpose-built electric drive unit requiring specialist assessment for replacement enquiries.
Toyota IQ Electric Engine Codes
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Important Notes
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This timeline covers all major engine changes across the Toyota IQ's UK production run (2008-2015), helping owners quickly identify their engine and compare rebuilt prices from UK specialists.
⚙Key Changes
▣Main Engines
1KR-FE- 1.0L petrol (IQ, IQ2)
▰Popular Models
🔧Known For
Engine Codes Covered:
1KR-FE