# Toyota Avensis MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The Toyota Avensis passes its MOT first time 65% of the time, from 55,139 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 65%
- MOT tests analysed: 55,139 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Lights & electrics
- Licensed in Great Britain: 46,060 (2026 Q2)

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2019 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2018 | Diesel | 885 | 81% |
| 2018 | Petrol | 249 | 82% |
| 2018 | LPG | 4 (very few mots) | 75% |
| 2017 | Diesel | 1,600 | 78% |
| 2017 | Petrol | 811 | 86% |
| 2017 | GB | 6 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2017 | LPG | 2 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2016 | Diesel | 2,791 | 79% |
| 2016 | Petrol | 666 | 81% |
| 2016 | LPG | 7 (very few mots) | 43% |
| 2016 | GB | 4 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2016 | Hybrid | 4 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 2015 | Diesel | 2,581 | 75% |
| 2015 | Petrol | 454 | 84% |
| 2015 | LPG | 7 (very few mots) | 71% |
| 2015 | GB | 3 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2014 | Diesel | 2,483 | 73% |
| 2014 | Petrol | 397 | 79% |
| 2014 | LPG | 12 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 2014 | GB | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2013 | Diesel | 2,383 | 70% |
| 2013 | Petrol | 567 | 74% |
| 2013 | LPG | 24 (few mots) | 79% |
| 2012 | Diesel | 3,037 | 67% |
| 2012 | Petrol | 1,412 | 72% |
| 2012 | LPG | 45 (few mots) | 62% |
| 2012 | Other | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2011 | Petrol | 2,076 | 67% |
| 2011 | Diesel | 1,980 | 63% |
| 2011 | LPG | 48 (few mots) | 65% |
| 2011 | GB | 7 (very few mots) | 43% |
| 2010 | Petrol | 2,811 | 65% |
| 2010 | Diesel | 2,159 | 63% |
| 2010 | LPG | 50 (few mots) | 68% |
| 2010 | GB | 4 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 2010 | Electric | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2010 | Other | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2009 | Petrol | 2,440 | 65% |
| 2009 | Diesel | 2,212 | 59% |
| 2009 | LPG | 24 (few mots) | 67% |
| 2009 | GB | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2009 | Other | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2008 | Petrol | 2,336 | 59% |
| 2008 | Diesel | 2,097 | 56% |
| 2008 | LPG | 28 (few mots) | 71% |
| 2007 | Petrol | 2,180 | 60% |
| 2007 | Diesel | 2,000 | 56% |
| 2007 | LPG | 11 (very few mots) | 82% |
| 2007 | GB | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2006 | Petrol | 2,357 | 58% |
| 2006 | Diesel | 1,352 | 57% |
| 2006 | LPG | 7 (very few mots) | 57% |
| 2006 | GB | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2005 | Petrol | 2,238 | 57% |
| 2005 | Diesel | 628 | 57% |
| 2005 | LPG | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2004 | Petrol | 1,816 | 58% |
| 2004 | Diesel | 253 | 56% |
| 2004 | LPG | 2 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 2003 | Petrol | 1,423 | 57% |
| 2003 | Diesel | 128 | 51% |
| 2003 | LPG | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2002 | Petrol | 643 | 61% |
| 2002 | Diesel | 33 (few mots) | 55% |
| 2002 | LPG | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2001 | Petrol | 458 | 61% |
| 2001 | Diesel | 30 (few mots) | 57% |
| 2001 | LPG | 2 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2000 | Petrol | 346 | 61% |
| 2000 | Diesel | 9 (very few mots) | 56% |
| 1999 | Petrol | 303 | 57% |
| 1999 | Diesel | 3 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1999 | LPG | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1998 | Petrol | 189 | 61% |
| 1998 | Diesel | 2 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 1997 | Petrol | 4 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1990 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |

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