Toyota Corolla Excel HEV CVT reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults · 9,949 real DVSA tests · 2024
Across 9,949 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 89% of Toyota Corolla Excel HEV CVT cars aged 4 to 7 years pass their MOT first time — ahead of the 85% average for all cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in visibility.
MOT pass rate by age
Where the Corolla Excel HEV CVT tends to fail
Share of Toyota Corolla Excel HEV CVT cars aged 4 to 7 years with no fault in each area (higher is better). The tick is the fleet average for the same age.
Fails more often than average on visibility. Holds up better than average on body & structure, emissions & leaks, seat belts.
Common questions
Is the Toyota Corolla Excel HEV CVT reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Toyota Corolla Excel HEV CVT holds up well for its age: 89% of examples aged 4 to 7 years pass first time, against a 85% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 64% of similar-age models. Give visibility a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Toyota Corolla Excel HEV CVT?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Toyota Corolla Excel HEV CVT in 2024: up to 3 years, 92%; and 4 to 7 years, 89%. 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 Corolla Excel HEV CVT MOT?
For Toyota Corolla Excel HEV CVT cars aged 4 to 7 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are visibility (2.8% of tests vs 2% fleet).