Toyota Aygo MOT Failure Rate — 3-5 Years Old

11.2%
MOT failure rate for 3-5-year-old Toyota Aygo vehicles
Based on 236,709 MOT tests
16.8pp below the UK average (28%)

Toyota Aygo shows good reliability at this age, with a 11.2% failure rate — below the national average.

Component Risk Breakdown (3-5 Years)

Which parts of a 3-5-year-old Toyota Aygo are most likely to cause an MOT failure:

Tyres 1.8%
Visibility 1.6%
Lamps & Electrics 1.1%
Brakes 1.1%
Suspension 0.2%
Body & Chassis 0.1%
Steering 0.0%

How Does This Compare?

Toyota Aygo MOT failure rate across all age groups:

Age Failure Rate Tests Worst Area
0-2 years 7.4% 60,896 Tyres
3-5 years 11.2% 236,709 Tyres
6-10 years 20.1% 351,193 Lamps & Electrics
11-15 years 37.3% 229,721 Lamps & Electrics
15+ years 47.5% 44,075 Lamps & Electrics

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 3-5 year old Toyota Aygo reliable?

Yes. Based on 236,709 MOT tests, 3-5-year-old Toyota Aygo vehicles have a 11.2% 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 Aygo?

The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:

  • Tyres — 1.8% failure risk
  • Visibility — 1.6% failure risk
  • Lamps & Electrics — 1.1% failure risk

How can I prepare my Toyota Aygo for its MOT?

For a 3-5-year-old Toyota Aygo, focus on: (1) Tyres — 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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