Toyota Corolla MOT Failure Rate — 6-10 Years Old
Toyota Corolla in this age bracket has a 20.5% failure rate. Key areas to check before your MOT: lamps & electrics and tyres.
Component Risk Breakdown (6-10 Years)
Which parts of a 6-10-year-old Toyota Corolla are most likely to cause an MOT failure:
How Does This Compare?
Toyota Corolla MOT failure rate across all age groups:
| Age | Failure Rate | Tests | Worst Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 years | 9.2% | 65,142 | Tyres |
| 3-5 years | 10.9% | 74,708 | Tyres |
| 6-10 years | 20.5% | 716 | Lamps & Electrics |
| 11-15 years | 34.1% | 69,718 | Lamps & Electrics |
| 15+ years | 39.5% | 230,127 | Lamps & Electrics |
Check Your Specific Toyota Corolla
Enter your reg to see if your Toyota Corolla is at risk.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 6-10 year old Toyota Corolla reliable?
6-10-year-old Toyota Corolla vehicles have a 20.5% failure rate, which is close to the UK average. It offers typical reliability for this age bracket.
What are the common MOT failures on a 6-10 year old Toyota Corolla?
The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:
- Lamps & Electrics — 6.5% failure risk
- Tyres — 2.8% failure risk
- Visibility — 2.7% failure risk
How can I prepare my Toyota Corolla for its MOT?
For a 6-10-year-old Toyota Corolla, 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.
Other Toyota Corolla Age Groups
← Back to Toyota Corolla overview
Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 6-10-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.
Check Your Toyota Corolla
Enter your registration to get a personalised MOT failure prediction based on your exact vehicle.
Check Your MOT Risk Free