Honda Odyssey
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 17 years from 1,710 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
86%
Total Tests
1,710
Best Year
2013 (97%)
Years Covered
17
About the Honda Odyssey
The Honda Odyssey has been tested 1,710 times in 2026 MOT data across 17 model years (2005 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 86%. That's slightly above the national average of 82%. Available as petrol and hybrid.
Best and Worst Years
The 2013 model is the most reliable with a 97% pass rate from 126 tests. The 2021 model has the lowest at 72%. With a 25 point spread, choosing the right year makes a big difference to reliability.
Reliability Trend
Newer HONDA ODYSSEYs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 4 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2005) averages 114,887 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 63,816 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.
Estimated Running Costs
Higher due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
Full 2021 detailsHow reliable is the Honda Odyssey?
Honda Odyssey by Year
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| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 72% | 47 | 63,816 mi | |
| 2020 | 84% | 32 | 72,135 mi | |
| 2019 | 89% | 89 | 67,512 mi | |
| 2018 | 86% | 59 | 86,071 mi | |
| 2017 | 93% | 109 | 75,742 mi | |
| 2016 | 95% | 180 | 73,514 mi | |
| 2015 | 83% | 116 | 87,239 mi | |
| 2014 | 91% | 265 | 70,372 mi | |
| 2013 | 97% | 126 | 65,071 mi | |
| 2012 | 79% | 77 | 107,030 mi | |
| 2011 | 92% | 96 | 72,416 mi | |
| 2010 | 79% | 146 | 78,565 mi | |
| 2009 | 88% | 99 | 81,596 mi | |
| 2008 | 80% | 138 | 79,929 mi | |
| 2007 | 90% | 49 | 100,303 mi | |
| 2006 | 93% | 40 | 119,024 mi | |
| 2005 | 76% | 42 | 114,887 mi |
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