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Toyota Corolla vs Toyota Rav 4 stax: 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 Rav 4 stax
77%
MOT pass rate · 31 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Toyota Corolla (75%) and Toyota Rav 4 stax (77%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Toyota Corolla Toyota Rav 4 stax
MOT pass rate 75% 77%
MOT failure rate 25% 23%
Faults & advisories per test 1.7 1.4
Dangerous-fault share 1% 0%
Average mileage 111,428 mi 103,921 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 392,209 31

Most common faults

Toyota Corolla

  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. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Toyota Rav 4 stax

  1. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  2. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  3. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  4. underfloor brake pipes slightly corroded
  5. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  6. Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Toyota Corolla (75%) and Toyota Rav 4 stax (77%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Toyota Corolla report Full Toyota Rav 4 stax 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.