Toyota Corolla Excel Hev Cvt: MOT pass rate and reliability data

The Toyota Corolla Excel Hev Cvt passes its MOT first time more often than the average UK car, by 16.9 percentage points. These figures come from the DVSA's full year of anonymised MOT results, covering 6,545 individual Toyota Corolla Excel Hev Cvt tests. Nothing here is an estimate or a survey.

The numbers

First-time pass rate93.6%
UK national average76.7%
Difference+16.9 points
Tests analysed6,545
Average mileage at test35,444 miles
Average year of manufacture2020
Reliability rank174 of 2,005 models

What this means if you are buying one

A 93.6% first-time pass rate means roughly 6 in every 100 Toyota Corolla Excel Hev Cvts presented for MOT fail on the first attempt. That is better than average, so a well-kept example is a reasonably safe used buy. The average Toyota Corolla Excel Hev Cvt tested had covered 35,444 miles and was built around 2020.

What this means at salvage auction

Pass rate is a proxy for what a car costs to keep on the road. The Toyota Corolla Excel Hev Cvt sits 16.9 points above the national average, ranked 174 of 2,005 models. On one bought as repairable salvage, the mechanical side is less likely to spring surprises, so your repair estimate should hold up reasonably well.

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Most common MOT failures on a Toyota Corolla Excel Hev Cvt

  1. A tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative, 0.4% of tests (1.45x the national rate for this defect)
  2. A tyre seriously damaged, 2.5% of tests
  3. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 1.4% of tests
  4. Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, 1.3% of tests
  5. A tyre cords visible or damaged, 1% of tests
  6. Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, 0.2% of tests
  7. Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, 0.2% of tests
  8. a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 0.2% of tests
  9. The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, 0.2% of tests
  10. A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, 0.2% of tests

From 6,546 DVSA-tracked Toyota Corolla Excel Hev Cvt tests, 2024. DVSA testers marked 5.58% of these flagged Toyota Corolla Excel Hev Cvt defects as "dangerous", meaning the tester judged the car unsafe to drive away, against 5.11% nationally.

Most common MOT advisories on a Toyota Corolla Excel Hev Cvt

An advisory doesn't fail the car - the tester flags it as worth watching, but it still passes. A different list from the failures above: what testers are noting on a Toyota Corolla Excel Hev Cvt before it actually fails on it.

  1. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 23.7% of tests, also fails
  2. A tyre seriously damaged, 11% of tests, also fails
  3. Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, 7.5% of tests
  4. a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 1.4% of tests, also fails
  5. Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, 1.3% of tests, also fails
  6. Number plate inscription missing or illegible, 1.2% of tests
  7. A wheel badly distorted or wear between wheel and hub at spigot mounting, 0.8% of tests
  8. A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, 0.5% of tests
  9. Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution., 0.2% of tests
  10. Exhaust system leaking or insecure, 0.1% of tests

From 6,546 DVSA-tracked Toyota Corolla Excel Hev Cvt tests, 2024.

Toyota Corolla Excel Hev Cvt pass rate by model year

From its 2020 to its 2021 model year, the Toyota Corolla Excel Hev Cvt's first-time pass rate has held flat at 0, from 93.7% to 93.7%. First-time pass rate for each Toyota Corolla Excel Hev Cvt year:

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