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-> Rebuilt units from £650 · Common codes: 1KR-FE, 1KR-B52, 1KR-VE
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From the economical Aygo to the high‑performance Aygo X, our network of UK Toyota Aygo engine specialists helps you compare rebuilt, reconditioned and used engine prices - typical price range for a rebuilt unit with 12‑month warranty - supply & fit available nationwide.
A full alphabetical listing of every Toyota Aygo trim covered by our network. All entries link to a dedicated variant page, where prices are further broken down by engine code, model year, and condition type. Click a live link to compare quotes.
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Petrol Variants
Every engine code fitted to the Toyota Aygo 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 Aygo variants.
Extracted from detailed diesel engine families across Toyota Aygo variants.
Can't find your engine code? Enter your registration number above - we'll instantly identify the exact unit, its technical specifications, and live replacement prices from UK Toyota Aygo engine specialists. Every rebuilt engine comes with a minimum 12‑month unlimited mileage warranty.
The Toyota Aygo's 1.0L 1KR-FE petrol engine is generally reliable, but head gasket failure (particularly 2014-2018 models) and water pump issues drive most replacement enquiries. Every rebuilt engine supplied through EngineMarket includes upgraded internal components designed to address the original failure point - plus a minimum 12‑month unlimited mileage warranty.
Every rebuilt engine includes a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty.
Why 2014-2018 Aygo 1KR-FE Engines Fail
Toyota Aygo 1.0 VVT-i (2014-2018, 1KR-FE), Aygo X-Play, Aygo X-Clusive, Aygo X-Pression
60,000-90,000 miles
Manufacturing tolerance issues in cylinder head gasket sealing combined with thermal cycling stress, leading to coolant/oil mixing and compression loss.
| Repair Tier | Dealer Price | Specialist Price | What It Involves | Longevity / Suitability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Minor - Head Gasket Replacement Minor | £800 - £1,400 | £500 - £900 | Remove cylinder head, replace gasket, reseal, reassemble | Viable if caught early before block damage; 30-50k mile solution |
Full Replacement - Rebuilt Engine Best Value | £1,200 - £2,000 | £650 - £1,100 | Supply & fit fully rebuilt 1KR-FE with upgraded gasket, bench tested, warranty included | Best value for cars worth £500-£1,500; 50k+ mile solution with warranty |
On a Toyota Aygo worth £500-£1,500, a full rebuilt engine replacement often offers better long-term value than a head gasket repair, especially if the car has exceeded 70k miles. We recommend comparing quotes before committing.
The Toyota Aygo's low purchase price makes engine replacement decisions critical. EngineMarket connects you with UK specialists offering rebuilt, reconditioned and used engines at transparent prices - all with minimum 12-month warranty coverage. Compare quotes in minutes and keep your city car on the road without the main dealer premium.
Compare Toyota Aygo Engine Replacement Prices Now →The Toyota Aygo's 1.0L 1KR-FE petrol engine is generally reliable, but head gasket failure (particularly 2014-2018 models) and water pump issues drive most replacement enquiries. Every rebuilt engine supplied through EngineMarket includes upgraded internal components designed to address the original failure point - plus a minimum 12‑month unlimited mileage warranty.
Toyota Aygo 1.0 VVT-i (2014-2018, 1KR-FE), Aygo X-Play, Aygo X-Clusive, Aygo X-Pression
60,000-90,000 miles
Manufacturing tolerance issues in cylinder head gasket sealing combined with thermal cycling stress, leading to coolant/oil mixing and compression loss.
Remove cylinder head, replace gasket, reseal, reassemble
Supply & fit fully rebuilt 1KR-FE with upgraded gasket, bench tested, warranty included
On a Toyota Aygo worth £500-£1,500, a full rebuilt engine replacement often offers better long-term value than a head gasket repair, especially if the car has exceeded 70k miles. We recommend comparing quotes before committing.
The Toyota Aygo's low purchase price makes engine replacement decisions critical. EngineMarket connects you with UK specialists offering rebuilt, reconditioned and used engines at transparent prices - all with minimum 12-month warranty coverage. Compare quotes in minutes and keep your city car on the road without the main dealer premium.
Compare Toyota Aygo Engine Replacement Prices Now →Disclaimer: All prices are indicative UK market ranges based on historical quote data and repair requests from our network of engine specialists. Dealer pricing is estimated based on published main dealer labour rates and genuine OEM parts pricing. Specialist pricing reflects actual quote data from EngineMarket's UK network. Actual costs vary depending on damage severity, vehicle condition, variant, and workshop location within the UK. Use our free comparison tool to get tailored quotes for your specific Toyota Aygo and engine code. Every engine supplied through EngineMarket carries a minimum 12‑month unlimited mileage warranty - always confirm exact terms with your chosen supplier.
Every Toyota Aygo engine type is available through our UK network with typical price ranges based on variant, engine code and budget.
All engine types include a minimum 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 Aygo within hours.
Every displacement fitted to the Toyota Aygo is listed below with compatible engine codes, production years and common failure notes to help you identify the correct replacement.
The 1.0-litre three-cylinder petrol engine powered every Aygo generation, from the original AB10 (2005) through to the Aygo X (2024). Its compact design, VVT-i technology and exceptional fuel economy made it the definitive city car powerplant, though head gasket issues on 2014-2018 models require attention when sourcing replacements.
| Engine Code(s) | 1KR-FE, 1KR-B52, 1KR-VE |
| Compatible Models (UK) | Aygo (AB10, 2005-2014), Aygo (AB40, 2014-2021), Aygo X |
| Production Years | AB60, 2022-2024 |
Head gasket failure (2014-2018), water pump seal leakage, timing chain tensioner wear
Not sure which engine size your Toyota Aygo needs? Enter your registration number above - we'll identify the exact displacement, engine code and compatible replacement options instantly. All engines supplied through EngineMarket include a minimum 12‑month unlimited mileage warranty from UK Toyota Aygo specialists.
Fuel Type
Choose your Toyota Aygo engine by fuel type to compare realistic replacement prices, known issues, and compatible UK supply options - from the ubiquitous 1.0L petrol to the rare 1.4L diesel.
The 1.0L three-cylinder petrol engine (1KR-FE/1KR-B52) powered every Aygo generation, dominating UK replacement demand with its balance of efficiency, simplicity and affordability.
Not sure which fuel type your Toyota Aygo has? Enter your registration number above to instantly identify your engine code, fuel system and compatible replacement options - all backed by a minimum 12‑month unlimited mileage warranty from UK Toyota Aygo specialists.
This timeline covers all major engine changes across the Toyota Aygo's production run, organised so owners can quickly identify their engine and compare rebuilt prices from UK specialists.
Not sure which year your Toyota Aygo was built? Enter your registration number and we'll identify the exact engine, model year, and compatible replacement options instantly - all backed by a minimum 12‑month warranty from UK Toyota Aygo specialists.
FAQ
Question 1
Yes, the Aygo's 1.0L 1KR-FE and 1.4L DV4-TD engines are shared with the Peugeot 108 and Citroën C1 due to their joint development on the B1 platform. This compatibility significantly expands your options when sourcing used or rebuilt engines from UK breakers.
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A rebuilt Toyota Aygo 1KR-FE engine typically costs £650-£1,100 supply-only, while fitted prices range from £950-£1,700 depending on garage rates and location. Used engines start from £350 but carry shorter warranties and variable condition.
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Question 3
For Aygos valued at £500-£1,500, a rebuilt engine costing £650-£1,100 can extend the car's life by 50k+ miles, often representing better value than purchasing another used vehicle with unknown history.
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Question 4
Head gasket failures on 2014-2018 Aygo 1KR-FE engines stem from manufacturing tolerance issues combined with thermal cycling stress, leading to coolant/oil mixing and compression loss, particularly between 60k-90k miles.
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Question 5
With proper maintenance, the 1KR-FE can reliably exceed 150,000 miles, though head gasket and water pump issues on certain production batches may require attention between 60k-90k miles to reach that potential.
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Question 6
While the Aygo's compact 1.0L engine is relatively accessible, engine replacement requires specialist tools, lifting equipment and technical expertise - we recommend using EngineMarket's vetted supply & fit network for warranty-backed results.
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Yes, EngineMarket's network offers supply & fit packages for Toyota Aygo engines, combining rebuilt/reconditioned units with professional installation and a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty covering both parts and labour.
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Used 1KR-FE engines from UK breakers start from £350 supply-only, offering the lowest upfront cost for Aygo owners prioritising budget, though with shorter warranties and variable condition compared to rebuilt units.
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Question 9
Power loss on Aygo 1KR-FE engines commonly stems from EGR valve clogging, fuel injector issues, or ignition coil failures - all diagnosable with an OBD2 scanner and often repairable without full engine replacement.
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EngineMarket connects you with UK specialists offering reconditioned Toyota Aygo 1KR-FE engines from £650, all with minimum 12-month warranty, compression test reports and nationwide delivery options.
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