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Perodua Myvi (2007)

Estimated running costs and MOT pass rates from 364 MOT tests in 2024.

Annual Cost

£2,153

£179/month

MOT Pass Rate

77%

Average

Road Tax

£200

Estimated/year

Est. Insurance

Grp 8-20

1298cc Petrol

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77% pass rate, £2,153/year to run. 5 points below average.

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Petrol1298cc19 years old364 tests78k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1298cc)

~42 mpg

£1,398
Road Tax

Estimated CO2 band

£200
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£500
Total per year£2,153
Per month£179/mo
Per week£41/wk

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), petrol at 174.57p a litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026), GOV.UK road tax rates and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

Reliability Verdict

77% MOT pass rate(Average)
0%All-model avg: 82%100%

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's close to the average of 82% across all models in our data. It also outperforms the Perodua brand average of 73%.

77% of MOT tests on Perodua Myvis from 2007 ended in a pass in 2024, when they were about 17 years old. That's based on 364 tests across the UK, retests included. The average mileage recorded at those tests was 78,051 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2007 models248th of 574(top half)
Rank among Perodua models12th of 30(top half)
vs average of all models-5%(82% avg)
vs 2007 models average+4%(73% avg)
vs Perodua average+4%(73% avg)

Mileage Analysis

78,051

Average miles

vs

125,800

Expected for age

The average 2007 Perodua Myvi had 78,051 miles on the clock at its 2024 MOT, which is below the expected 125,800 miles for a 17-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

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Best Year to Buy?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2011 model has the highest MOT pass rate at 82%, while the 2006 model has the lowest at 70%. The 2007 scores 77%. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

Perodua Myvi by Year

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

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About the 2007 Perodua Myvi

The 2007 Perodua Myvi is a small family car. Our records list a 1298cc petrol engine, though engines vary between versions. 364 MOT tests were recorded on this model in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all models from 2007, the average MOT pass rate is 73%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 78,051 miles recorded at its 2024 MOT tests, Perodua Myvi owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2007 Perodua Myvi Fuel Costs

The 1298cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,398 per year with petrol at 174.57p per litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026; based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2007 Perodua Myvi?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,153 (£179/month), broken down as £1,398 fuel, £200 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 77% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

Perodua Myvi 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.

Buying a Used 2007 Perodua Myvi

At 19 years old, the Perodua Myvi is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2011 model has the highest pass rate at 82%.

Common Issues to Watch For

These are typical issues for cars of this age, fuel type and engine size, not faults recorded on this model's MOT tests. Use them as a checklist when you view one.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2007 Perodua Myvi stacks up against similar cars for estimated annual running costs, insurance group, and tax.

CarPass RateFuel/yrTax/yrEst. Ins. GroupTotal/yr
Perodua Myvi(2007)77%£1,398£200Grp 8-20£2,153
Ford Fiesta(2008)72%£1,398£200Grp 8-20£2,153same
Ford Focus(2009)74%£1,398£275Grp 12-25£2,228+£75
Vauxhall Corsa(2008)73%£1,398£200Grp 8-20£2,153same
MINI(2009)75%£1,398£275Grp 12-25£2,228+£75

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, GOV.UK average pump prices for the week of 19 October 2026, GOV.UK road tax rates and MOT data. Insurance groups are our rough estimate from engine size, not official groups. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

Questions about the 2007 Perodua Myvi

Is the 2007 Perodua Myvi reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. 77% of MOT tests on 2007 Perodua Myvis ended in a pass, from 364 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 5 points below the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

How much does a 2007 Perodua Myvi cost to run?

Our estimate is £2,153 a year (£179 a month): £1,398 fuel, £200 road tax, £55 MOT and £500 predicted repairs, based on 7,400 miles a year. Insurance is not included.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2007 Perodua Myvi?

77% of 364 MOT tests on the 2007 Perodua Myvi ended in a pass (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That ranks it 248th of 574 models first registered in 2007 (top half).

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% and the 2006 the lowest at 70%. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger and have done fewer miles.

What is the average mileage for a 2007 Perodua Myvi?

The average mileage recorded at MOT tests on the 2007 Perodua Myvi is 78,051 miles, which is below the expected 125,800 miles for a 17-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

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