Toyota Corolla vs Toyota Hi-ace diese: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Toyota Corolla
75%
MOT pass rate · 392,209 vehicles
Toyota Hi-ace diese
69%
MOT pass rate · 18 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Toyota Corolla (75%) and Toyota Hi-ace diese (69%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Toyota Corolla | Toyota Hi-ace diese |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 75% ✓ | 69% |
| MOT failure rate | 25% ✓ | 31% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.7 ✓ | 1.8 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 1% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 111,428 mi | 156,757 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 392,209 | 18 |
Most common faults
Toyota Corolla
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Toyota Hi-ace diese
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Toyota Corolla (75%) and Toyota Hi-ace diese (69%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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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.