Toyota Corolla vs Toyota Verso-s: 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 Verso-s
81%
MOT pass rate · 4 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Toyota Corolla (75%) and Toyota Verso-s (81%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Toyota Corolla | Toyota Verso-s |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 75% | 81% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 25% | 19% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.7 | 1.6 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 1% ✓ | 5% |
| Average mileage | 111,428 mi | 126,394 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 392,209 | 4 |
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 Verso-s
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Toyota Corolla (75%) and Toyota Verso-s (81%) 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.