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MOT reliability

Toyota Vellfire

4,115 vehicles · 12,565 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4,115 Toyota Vellfire vehicles and 12,565 completed MOT tests, the Toyota Vellfire has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 89,784 miles.

4,115
Vehicles
12,565
MOT tests
6,567
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Toyota Vellfire problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Toyota Vellfire MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension54%
  • Brakes14%
  • Lamps & electrical14%
  • Other11%
  • Visibility4%
  • Steering2%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Toyota Vellfire pass rate by age

How the Toyota Vellfire's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
112491%
212985%
314482%
413888%
514786%
619086%
720390%
823391%
925488%
1050488%
111,13990%
121,58788%
131,88285%
141,79785%
151,71683%
161,28184%
1770183%
1824185%
19560%
203100%

Fuel types: Petrol (3,811), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (288), LPG (6), Other (4), Gas Bi-Fuel (2), Electric (2), Diesel (2)

Most common Toyota Vellfire MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Toyota Vellfire MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (348 times)
  2. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (344 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (334 times)
  4. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (275 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (237 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (229 times)
  7. Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) (213 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) (212 times)
  9. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (202 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (187 times)
  11. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (166 times)
  12. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (160 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (151 times)
  14. Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (117 times)
  15. Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) (113 times)

Toyota Vellfire pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2026 1 1 100% 54,528
2025 2 2 100% 105,556
2024 22 35 97% 63,499
2023 7 15 87% 79,700
2022 6 26 81% 96,683
2021 28 160 82% 112,538
2020 33 151 85% 91,157
2019 52 215 86% 73,258
2018 63 199 90% 55,770
2017 73 216 91% 75,012
2016 76 239 90% 70,004
2015 151 421 88% 79,529
2014 377 714 91% 74,853
2013 497 1,047 89% 77,724
2012 622 1,617 87% 86,423
2011 352 1,056 84% 93,414
2010 778 2,692 84% 98,670
2009 530 1,974 85% 99,104
2008 433 1,750 84% 106,348
2007 2 10 80% 171,154
2005 1 1 100% 122,594
2004 2 14 79% 54,042

Toyota Vellfire reliability FAQ

Across 4,115 Toyota Vellfire vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Toyota Vellfire MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Toyota Vellfire in our data has covered around 89,784 miles.

Compare the Toyota Vellfire

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