Toyota Alphard

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The premium V6 front-wheel drive configuration of the original Alphard, highly sought after for its quiet power delivery and smooth highway cruising.

Engine
1MZ-FE V6
Displacement
2,994 cc
Drive
2WD (FF)
Gearbox
4AT / 5AT
Fuel
Petrol
Body
Minivan
Toyota Alphard MNH10Toyota Alphard — representative 1st Generation (AH10) image

Chassis variants of the Alphard

ANH102AZ-FE VVT-i2,362 ccFF4ATANH152AZ-FE VVT-i2,362 cc4WD4AT
MNH101MZ-FE V62,994 ccFF4AT / 5AT
ANH202AZ-FE VVT-i2,362 ccFFCVT

Dimensions & shipping volume

Length
4,840 mm
Width
1,805 mm
Height
1,935 mm
Weight
1,870 kg
Shipping volume
16.9 M³

Manufacture year vs. registration year

Japanese paperwork shows the first registration date, but African customs count age from the month of manufacture. Verify with the chassis serial before purchase:

Serial prefixProduction periodSeries
MNH10-0XXXXXXMay 2002Apr 2005Pre-facelift (4-speed automatic)
MNH10-5XXXXXXApr 2005May 2008Facelift (5-speed automatic)

Import eligibility by country

Age limits are counted from the month of manufacture, not first registration. This MNH10 was produced 2002–2008; the statuses below are checked against Jul 2026.

KenyaNot eligible
8-year limit from manufacture — all units now exceed it.
UgandaNot eligible
15-year limit from manufacture — all units now exceed it.
TanzaniaEligible
No age ban; vehicles over 10 years pay additional excise duty.
ZambiaEligible
No age limit; surtax applies to vehicles older than 5 years.
MalawiEligible
No age limit; duty calculated on cc and age band.

Common questions about the MNH10

Did the MNH10 receive a transmission upgrade?
Yes, during the 2005 facelift, the transmission was upgraded from a 4-speed automatic to a 5-speed automatic.