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Toyota Corolla excel hev vs Toyota Yaris: reliability comparison

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

Toyota Corolla excel hev
94%
MOT pass rate · 3 vehicles
Toyota Yaris
78%
MOT pass rate · 631,425 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Toyota Corolla excel hev (94%) and Toyota Yaris (78%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Toyota Corolla excel hev Toyota Yaris
MOT pass rate 94% ✓ 78%
MOT failure rate 6% ✓ 22%
Faults & advisories per test 0.6 ✓ 1.7
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 2%
Average mileage 59,123 mi 85,387 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 3 631,425

Most common faults

Toyota Corolla excel hev

  1. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall. two cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OS & NS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Toyota Yaris

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Toyota Corolla excel hev (94%) and Toyota Yaris (78%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Toyota Corolla excel hev report Full Toyota Yaris 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.