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Toyota Corolla vs Toyota Yarius: 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 Yarius
79%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Toyota Corolla (75%) and Toyota Yarius (79%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Toyota Corolla Toyota Yarius
MOT pass rate 75% 79%
MOT failure rate 25% 21%
Faults & advisories per test 1.7 1.4
Dangerous-fault share 1% 5%
Average mileage 111,428 mi 85,259 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 392,209 2

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 Yarius

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
  3. Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  4. Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
  5. Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  6. Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides , inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Toyota Corolla (75%) and Toyota Yarius (79%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Toyota Corolla report Full Toyota Yarius 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.