Toyota Auris MOT Failure Rate — 3-5 Years Old
Toyota Auris shows good reliability at this age, with a 15.1% failure rate — below the national average.
Component Risk Breakdown (3-5 Years)
Which parts of a 3-5-year-old Toyota Auris are most likely to cause an MOT failure:
How Does This Compare?
Toyota Auris MOT failure rate across all age groups:
| Age | Failure Rate | Tests | Worst Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 years | 11.2% | 10,959 | Lamps & Electrics |
| 3-5 years | 15.1% | 117,008 | Lamps & Electrics |
| 6-10 years | 20.4% | 298,038 | Lamps & Electrics |
| 11-15 years | 34.5% | 206,881 | Lamps & Electrics |
| 15+ years | 41.3% | 26,007 | Lamps & Electrics |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 3-5 year old Toyota Auris reliable?
Yes. Based on 117,008 MOT tests, 3-5-year-old Toyota Auris vehicles have a 15.1% failure rate, which is below the UK average of 28%. This is a reliable choice at this age.
What are the common MOT failures on a 3-5 year old Toyota Auris?
The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:
- Lamps & Electrics — 3.2% failure risk
- Tyres — 1.7% failure risk
- Visibility — 1.6% failure risk
How can I prepare my Toyota Auris for its MOT?
For a 3-5-year-old Toyota Auris, focus on: (1) Lamps & Electrics — the most common failure area at this age. (2) Check all lights and bulbs. (3) Inspect tyres for tread depth and damage. (4) Consider a pre-MOT check at a local garage (£20–£40). You can also use our free prediction tool for a personalised risk breakdown.
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Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 3-5-year age group, calculated from official DVSA MOT test records. Only combinations with 100+ tests are included. Data covers 142 million MOT tests across the UK.
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