Toyota Corolla vs Toyota Hilux hl3: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Toyota Corolla
75%
MOT pass rate · 392,209 vehicles
More reliable
Toyota Hilux hl3
68%
MOT pass rate · 190 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Toyota Corolla is the more reliable of the two — 75% pass first time versus 68%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Head to head
| Measure | Toyota Corolla | Toyota Hilux hl3 |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 75% ✓ | 68% |
| MOT failure rate | 25% ✓ | 32% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.7 | 0.0 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 1% | — ✓ |
| Average mileage | 111,428 mi | 187,527 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 392,209 | 190 |
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 Hilux hl3
No fault breakdown available.
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate, the Toyota Corolla is the more reliable of the two — 75% pass first time versus 68%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
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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.