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These 15 Toyotas Were Too Reliable for Their Own Good

2. Toyota Camry (XV10, XV20)

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A well-worn Toyota Camry XV10 taxi showcases its classic, analog dashboard, blending nostalgia with everyday reliability. | Photo by Tim Samuel on Pexels

The Toyota Camry from the XV10 and XV20 generations, spanning the 1990s and early 2000s, earned the reputation of being the ultimate “appliance car.” Its legendary engines and transmissions could withstand years of punishment without complaint, endearing the Camry to families and commercial operators alike. Taxi companies and ride-share drivers flocked to these models for their bulletproof dependability and low running costs. Even decades later, these Camrys are routinely recommended for used car buyers seeking worry-free transportation.
As MotorTrend points out, it’s not uncommon to see XV10 and XV20 Camrys with odometers well past the 250,000-mile mark, still performing as reliably as ever.

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