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Toyota Aygo

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 18 model years from 422,074 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

82%

Total Tests

422,074

Highest Pass Rate

2021 (95%)

Years Covered

18

About the Toyota Aygo

The Toyota Aygo was MOT tested 422,074 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 18 model years (2005 to 2022), with an average pass rate of 82%. That's close to the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list petrol versions.

Best and Worst Years

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 95% from 25,349 tests. The 2005 model has the lowest at 67%. With a 28 point gap, the year you choose makes a real difference. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.

Reliability Trend

Newer Toyota Aygos pass their MOT more often than older ones, by 17 percentage points on average, which is mostly down to age and wear.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2005) averages 94,657 miles, while the newest (2022) averages 17,124 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 998cc)
£1,177
Road Tax
£200
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,632
Per month£136/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.88p petrol and 199.52p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 5 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2022 details

How reliable is the Toyota Aygo?

vs average of all models+0% (82% avg)
vs Toyota brand average-2% (84% avg)
Best to worst year spread28 percentage points
Reliability trendImproving over years

Toyota Aygo by Year

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

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202295%48717,124 mi
202195%25,34917,302 mi
202094%24,63221,262 mi
201992%33,87027,121 mi
201891%33,49932,624 mi
201790%32,86039,432 mi
201689%33,85345,473 mi
201587%36,27251,238 mi
201484%31,19257,680 mi
201381%24,88262,418 mi
201279%25,14769,061 mi
201177%22,02373,106 mi
201075%20,72877,002 mi
200974%21,86978,699 mi
200870%20,91584,474 mi
200770%17,36889,123 mi
200669%14,49893,525 mi
200567%2,63094,657 mi

Questions about the Toyota Aygo

Is the Toyota Aygo reliable?

Across its 18 model years in our data (2005 to 2022), the Toyota Aygo averages an 82% MOT pass rate, from 422,074 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's level with the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2021 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 95%.

Which year Toyota Aygo has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 Toyota Aygo has the highest MOT pass rate at 95%, while the 2005 model has the lowest at 67%, a 28 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

Are newer Toyota Aygos more reliable?

Newer Toyota Aygos pass their MOT more often than older ones, by 17 percentage points on average, which is mostly down to age and wear.

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