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Toyota Avensis vs Toyota Select: 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 Select
60%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Toyota Avensis (75%) and Toyota Select (60%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Toyota Avensis Toyota Select
MOT pass rate 75% ✓ 60%
MOT failure rate 25% ✓ 40%
Faults & advisories per test 1.6 ✓ 2.0
Dangerous-fault share 1% 0% ✓
Average mileage 137,634 mi 172,709 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 274,130 1

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 Select

  1. rear no plate cracked
  2. Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
  3. Nearside Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Toyota Avensis (75%) and Toyota Select (60%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Toyota Avensis report Full Toyota Select 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.