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Perodua Myvi

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 8 model years from 2,931 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

79%

Total Tests

2,931

Highest Pass Rate

2011 (82%)

Years Covered

8

About the Perodua Myvi

The Perodua Myvi was MOT tested 2,931 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 8 model years (2006 to 2013), with an average pass rate of 79%. That's close to the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list electric and petrol versions.

Best and Worst Years

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2011 model has the highest pass rate at 82% from 510 tests. The 2006 model has the lowest at 70%. The 12 point gap means pass rates vary somewhat between years, but no year is dramatically different. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.

Reliability Trend

Newer Perodua Myvis pass their MOT more often than older ones, by 7 percentage points on average, which is mostly down to age and wear.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2006) averages 78,754 miles, while the newest (2013) averages 57,300 miles.

Compared to the Perodua brand average of 73%, the Myvi performs 6 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Perodua range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1298cc)
£1,398
Road Tax
£200
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,853
Per month£154/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2013 details

How reliable is the Perodua Myvi?

vs average of all models-3% (82% avg)
vs Perodua brand average+6% (73% avg)
Best to worst year spread12 percentage points
Reliability trendImproving over years

Perodua Myvi by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201390%6857,300 mi
201281%36357,860 mi
201182%51059,301 mi
201081%65766,949 mi
200978%50768,818 mi
200875%33475,867 mi
200777%36478,051 mi
200670%12878,754 mi

Questions about the Perodua Myvi

Is the Perodua Myvi reliable?

Across its 8 model years in our data (2006 to 2013), the Perodua Myvi averages a 79% MOT pass rate, from 2,931 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 3 points below the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2011 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 82%.

Which year Perodua Myvi has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2011 Perodua Myvi has the highest MOT pass rate at 82%, while the 2006 model has the lowest at 70%, a 12 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

Are newer Perodua Myvis more reliable?

Newer Perodua Myvis pass their MOT more often than older ones, by 7 percentage points on average, which is mostly down to age and wear.

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