Vios NZ-Series Petrol Engines
from £1,450 to £2,400
Rebuilt units from £1,450 · Common codes: 1NZ-FE, 2NZ-FE, 1NZ-FXE, 2NZ-FXE
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Get quotes from trusted UK Toyota Vios engine specialists. Compare used and reconditioned prices for 1.3L to 1.5L VVT-i - 1NZ-FE, 2NZ-FE & 2NR-FE covered. Find the best value for your budget.
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Vios NR-Series Dual VVT-i Engines
from £1,650 to £2,800
Rebuilt units from £1,650 · Common codes: 1NR-FE, 2NR-FE, 1NR-FE Dual VVT-i, 2NR-FE Dual VVT-i
Vios Hybrid VVT-i Engines
from £2,200 to £3,700
Rebuilt units from £2,200 · Common codes: 1NZ-FXE, 2NZ-FXE, 1NZ-FXE Hybrid, 2NZ-FXE Hybrid
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The table below shows typical UK rebuilt engine costs across Toyota Vios variants - compare failure causes, engine codes, fuel types, and price ranges to benchmark what UK drivers are paying.
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Variants We Cover
Toyota Vios Engine ReplacementAll Variants Covered
Toyota Vios E 1.3L
2NZ-FE 1.3L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,450-£2,100
Toyota Vios G 1.5L
1NZ-FE 1.5L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,550-£2,400
Toyota Vios S 1.5L
1NZ-FE 1.5L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,600-£2,500
Toyota Vios TRD 1.5L
1NZ-FE 1.5L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,650-£2,700
Toyota Vios J 1.3L
2NZ-FE 1.3L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,450-£2,100
Toyota Vios XP90 1.5L
1NZ-FE 1.5L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,550-£2,400
Toyota Vios NCP150 1.5L
2NR-FE 1.5L Dual
Rebuilt Engines: £1,700-£2,800
Toyota Vios G 1.3L Dual VVT-i
1NR-FE 1.3L Dual
Rebuilt Engines: £1,650-£2,600
Toyota Vios S 1.5L Dual VVT-i
2NR-FE 1.5L Dual
Rebuilt Engines: £1,750-£2,900
Toyota Vios TRD 1.5L Dual VVT-i
2NR-FE 1.5L Dual
Rebuilt Engines: £1,800-£3,000
Toyota Vios G 1.5L Hybrid
1NZ-FXE 1.5L Hybrid
Rebuilt Engines: £2,200-£3,500
Toyota Vios S 1.5L Hybrid
1NZ-FXE 1.5L Hybrid
Rebuilt Engines: £2,300-£3,700
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Engine Codes
Toyota Vios Engine CodesFull Technical Specifications & Replacement Guide
Every engine code fitted to the Toyota Vios 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.
Petrol Engines
Extracted from detailed petrol and performance engine families across Toyota Vios variants.
2NZ-FE - 1.3L Petrol
Main replacement demand comes from timing-chain, cooling-system and performance thermal-management faults.
Compatible variants
E 1.3LJ 1.3LXP90 EXP90 JNCP150 entry variants
Avg. rebuilt price
£1,450 - £2,100
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Technical specifications
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1.3L
- Power output
- 86-87 hp
- Years fitted
- 2007-2017
Common failures
- ●Main replacement demand comes from timing-chain, cooling-system and performance thermal-management faults.
- ●Confirm exact engine code and fitment before ordering.
- ●Ask for warranty and supply & fit terms.
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Common Problems
Toyota Vios Engine Problems - What It Costs to Fix & When Replacement Makes Sense
The Toyota Vios reliability landscape centres on NZ and NR-series petrol engines, with VVT-i actuator wear, oil consumption on high-mileage 1NZ-FE units, and timing chain tensioner fatigue driving most UK grey import replacement enquiries. Every rebuilt engine supplied through EngineMarket includes upgraded internal components designed to address the...
Toyota Vios 1NZ-FE VVT-i Actuator Failure - Why Timing Noise Develops on High-Mileage Imports
Toyota Vios 1NZ-FE VVT-i Actuator Failure
Most affected vehicles
Toyota Vios G 1.5LS 1.5L
Toyota Vios G 1.5L, S 1.5L, TRD 1.5L (2007-2017, 1NZ-FE)
Failure mileage range
70,000-110,000 miles
Typical failure window
Root cause
Oil pressure loss causes VVT-i actuator gear wear, leading to timing noise, rough idle and reduced power on tropical-market engines adapted to UK conditions.
Repair options & estimated costs (UK ranges)
| Repair tier | Dealer price | Specialist price | What it involves | Longevity / suitability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minor - Preventative VVT-i Actuator Replacement | £400 - £700 | £250 - £450 | Replace VVT-i actuator and solenoid, refresh oil | Only viable before catastrophic failure; prevents timing misalignment |
| Intermediate - Timing System Repair | £800 - £1,400 | £550 - £950 | Remove timing cover, inspect chain, replace actuator and guides | Resolves immediate fault but doesn't address potential internal wear |
| Full Replacement - Rebuilt / Reconditioned Engine | £1,550 - £2,400 | £1,200 - £1,900 | Supply & fit rebuilt engine with upgraded VVT-i components, bench tested, 12-month warranty | Addresses root cause; best value for Vios worth £3,000-£6,000 |
Our recommendation
On a Toyota Vios G/S/TRD worth £3,000-£6,000, a rebuilt 1NZ-FE engine with upgraded VVT-i components offers better long-term value than repeated actuator replacements. We recommend comparing quotes before committing to intermediate repairs.
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Toyota Vios Engine TypesOptions, Costs & What to Expect
Every Toyota Vios engine type is available through our UK network with typical price ranges based on variant, engine code and budget.
Toyota Vios Reconditioned Engines (Recon)£1,450 - £2,400((supply only))
Toyota Vios Rebuilt Engines£1,550 - £2,800((supply only))
Toyota Vios Used Engines£950 - £1,800((supply only))
Toyota Vios Remanufactured Engines£2,200 - £3,700((supply only))
Toyota Vios Refurbished Engines£1,200 - £2,100((supply only))
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All engine types include a 12-month unlimited mileage warranty when sourced through EngineMarket. Prices are typical UK market ranges based on historical quote data from our network and depend on exact engine code, variant, mileage and supplier. Use our free comparison tool above - enter your registration to get tailored quotes for your specific Toyota Vios within hours.
Engine Sizes
Toyota Vios Engines by SizeFind the Right Displacement for Your Variant
Every displacement fitted to the Toyota Vios is listed below, with compatible engine codes, production years and common failure notes for UK grey import owners.
The 1.3L petrol displacement powered entry-level E and J trim Toyota Vios across XP90 and early NCP150 generations, offering economical running for grey import owners prioritising fuel efficiency over performance.
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Engine Code(s)
2NZ-FE, 1NR-FE Dual VVT-i
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Compatible Models (UK)
E 1.3L (XP90, 2007-2013), J 1.3L (XP90, 2007-2013), G 1.3L Dual VVT-i
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Power output
Verified by registration
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Common Failure Points
VVT-i actuator wear on 2NZ-FE; EGR valve clogging on 1NR-FE Dual VVT-i at higher mileage
Production Years: NCP150, 2013-2017
Compare Toyota Vios 1.3L petrol engine pricesFuel Type
Toyota Vios Engines by Fuel Type
Choose your Toyota Vios engine by fuel type to compare realistic replacement prices, known issues, and compatible UK supply options - from early 2NZ-FE 1.3L to the latest 2NR-FE Dual VVT-i 1.5L.
Toyota Vios Petrol Engines
PetrolPetrol engines dominate the Toyota Vios range across all UK grey import generations, with NZ and NR-series families offering proven reliability adapted from tropical-market specifications.
Common Toyota Vios Petrol Engine Families
- •2NZ-FE - Entry-level 1.3L for E/J trims, VVT-i actuator wear common
- •1NZ-FE - Workhorse 1.5L for G/S/TRD, oil consumption on high mileage
- •1NR-FE - Updated 1.3L Dual VVT-i for NCP150 G, EGR clogging issues
Found In
- •XP90 Generation (2007-2013) - 2NZ-FE, 1NZ-FE
- •NCP150 Generation (2013-2022) - 1NR-FE, 2NR-FE Dual VVT-i
Known For
- •Strong fuel economy for grey import commuting
- •VVT-i actuator wear on NZ-Series at 70k-110k miles
- •High UK replacement demand on G/S/TRD 1.5L variants
Typical Petrol Models
- •E 1.3L
- •G 1.5L
- •S 1.5L
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Toyota Vios Petrol Engines
PetrolPetrol engines dominate the Toyota Vios range across all UK grey import generations, with NZ and NR-series families offering proven reliability adapted from tropical-market specifications.
Common Toyota Vios Petrol Engine Families
- •2NZ-FE - Entry-level 1.3L for E/J trims, VVT-i actuator wear common
- •1NZ-FE - Workhorse 1.5L for G/S/TRD, oil consumption on high mileage
- •1NR-FE - Updated 1.3L Dual VVT-i for NCP150 G, EGR clogging issues
Found In
- •XP90 Generation (2007-2013) - 2NZ-FE, 1NZ-FE
- •NCP150 Generation (2013-2022) - 1NR-FE, 2NR-FE Dual VVT-i
Known For
- •Strong fuel economy for grey import commuting
- •VVT-i actuator wear on NZ-Series at 70k-110k miles
- •High UK replacement demand on G/S/TRD 1.5L variants
Typical Petrol Models
- •E 1.3L
- •G 1.5L
- •S 1.5L
Toyota Vios Hybrid Engines
MHEVHybrid variants combine NZ-series petrol engines with electric motor assistance for enhanced fuel economy, though limited UK grey import availability affects replacement options.
Toyota Vios Hybrid Engine Codes
- •1NZ-FXE - 1.5L hybrid for G/S Hybrid NCP150 variants
- •2NZ-FXE - 1.3L hybrid for E Hybrid NCP150 variants
- •Petrol engine powers wheels with electric motor assistance under acceleration
Found In
- •G 1.5L Hybrid (NCP150, 2013-2017)
- •S 1.5L Hybrid (NCP150, 2016-2019)
- •E 1.3L Hybrid (NCP150, 2013-2017)
Important Notes
- •Hybrid battery replacement requires specialist diagnostics and calibration
- •Availability more limited than standard petrol engines for UK grey imports
- •Inverter cooling system inspection essential during engine replacement
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Engine YearsGet quotes for 2007 Toyota Vios replacement engines →
Toyota Vios Engines by YearWhat Was Fitted & WhenToyota Vios Engines by Year - What Was Fitted & When
This section covers all major engine changes across the Toyota Vios production timeline, organised so UK grey import owners can quickly identify their engine and compare rebuilt prices from specialists.
⚙Key Changes
- ✓XP90 chassis launched with 2NZ-FE 1.3L and 1NZ-FE 1.5L petrol engines
- ✓E, G, J and S trim levels introduced for Southeast Asian markets
- ✓Right-hand drive specification enabled UK grey import registration
▣Main Engines
2NZ-FE- 1.3L petrol (E / J variants)
1NZ-FE- 1.5L petrol (G / S variants)
▰Popular Models
- •Toyota Vios E 1.3L
- •Toyota Vios G 1.5L
- •Toyota Vios J 1.3L
- •Toyota Vios S 1.5L
🔧Known For
- ✓Reliable VVT-i design adapted from tropical-market specifications
- ✓VVT-i actuator wear emerges as common high-mileage failure point
- ✓Strong parts availability through UK grey import specialist networks
Engine Codes Covered:
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