RegVerdict Model Intelligence
Toyota Alphard reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·18,916 DVSA tests·2024
Across 18,916 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 79% of Toyota Alphard cars aged 13 years and older pass their MOT first time, ahead of the 61% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on emissions & leaks and steering.
79%
Strong for its agepass first time (13 years and older)
Strong for its age · beats 84% of peers
+18.1 pts
MOT pass rate by age
4 to 7 years
3,116 tests · fleet 85%
74%
8 to 12 years
3,237 tests · fleet 73%
81%
13 years and older
12,563 tests · fleet 61%
79%
Where the Alphard fails
Suspension96
Brakes98
Body & structure99
Steering100
Tyres97
Lights & electrics93
Holds up better on emissions & leaks, steering, body & structure.
Share of 13 years and older Toyota Alphard MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
How it tends to age
How the Toyota Alphard tends to age
The MOT areas flagged most often on Toyota Alphard models 13 years and older. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.
- Lights & electrics · flagged on ~7% of MOTs
- Suspension · flagged on ~5% of MOTs
Common questions
Is the Toyota Alphard reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Toyota Alphard holds up well for its age: 79% of examples aged 13 years and older pass first time, against a 61% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 84% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Toyota Alphard?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Toyota Alphard in 2024: 4 to 7 years, 74%; 8 to 12 years, 81%; and 13 years and older, 79%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Toyota Alphard MOT?
For Toyota Alphard cars aged 4 to 7 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are lights & electrics (10.2% of tests vs 2.6% fleet), suspension (5.8% of tests vs 1.4% fleet), brakes (4.4% of tests vs 2% fleet).
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