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Toyota Avensis vs Toyota Estimina: reliability comparison

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

Toyota Avensis
75%
MOT pass rate · 274,130 vehicles
Toyota Estimina
70%
MOT pass rate · 5 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Toyota Avensis (75%) and Toyota Estimina (70%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Toyota Avensis Toyota Estimina
MOT pass rate 75% 70%
MOT failure rate 25% 30%
Faults & advisories per test 1.6 1.4
Dangerous-fault share 1% 4%
Average mileage 137,634 mi 145,254 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 274,130 5

Most common faults

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)

Toyota Estimina

  1. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  6. Battery insecure

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Toyota Avensis (75%) and Toyota Estimina (70%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Toyota Avensis report Full Toyota Estimina 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.