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Toyota Alphard hybrid auto vs Toyota Avensis: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Toyota Alphard hybrid auto
75%
MOT pass rate · 3 vehicles
Toyota Avensis
75%
MOT pass rate · 274,130 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Toyota Alphard hybrid auto (75%) and Toyota Avensis (75%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Toyota Alphard hybrid auto Toyota Avensis
MOT pass rate 75% 75%
MOT failure rate 25% 25%
Faults & advisories per test 0.8 ✓ 1.6
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 1%
Average mileage 77,080 mi 137,634 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 3 274,130

Most common faults

Toyota Alphard hybrid auto

  1. Horn not working (7.7 (a))
  2. ALL FOUR TYRES HAVE MINOR CRACKS
  3. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Toyota Avensis

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Toyota Alphard hybrid auto (75%) and Toyota Avensis (75%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Toyota Alphard hybrid auto report Full Toyota Avensis report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.