TOYOTA COROLLA EXCEL HEV CVT (2022)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 424 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£1,777
£148/month
MOT Pass Rate
96%
Excellent
Road Tax
£195
Flat rate/year
Insurance
Grp 18-32
1798cc Petrol
Great Choice
96% pass rate, £1777/year to run. 14 points above average.
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Annual Running Costs
~36 mpg
Flat rate (post-2017)
Low estimate due to excellent reliability
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.
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Reliability Verdict
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 14 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the TOYOTA brand average of 84%.
At 4 years old, 96% of TOYOTA COROLLA EXCEL HEV CVTs from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 424 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 34,402 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
34,402
Average miles
29,600
Expected for age
The average 2022 TOYOTA COROLLA EXCEL HEV CVT has 34,402 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
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Best Year to Buy?
The most reliable year is the 2023 model with a 98% MOT pass rate, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 92%. The 2022 sits between the two at 96%.
TOYOTA COROLLA EXCEL HEV CVT by Year
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About the 2022 TOYOTA COROLLA EXCEL HEV CVT
The 2022 TOYOTA COROLLA EXCEL HEV CVT is a family car with a 1798cc petrol engine. 424 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2022, the average MOT pass rate is 94%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 34,402 miles at 4 years old, TOYOTA COROLLA EXCEL HEV CVT owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2022 TOYOTA COROLLA EXCEL HEV CVT Fuel Costs
The 1798cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2022 TOYOTA COROLLA EXCEL HEV CVT?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,777 (£148/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 96% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
TOYOTA COROLLA EXCEL HEV CVT Reliability Trend
Newer TOYOTA COROLLA EXCEL HEV CVTs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 3 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2022 TOYOTA COROLLA EXCEL HEV CVT
At 4 years old, the TOYOTA COROLLA EXCEL HEV CVT offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2023 model has the highest pass rate at 98%.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2022 TOYOTA COROLLA EXCEL HEV CVT's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
Service History
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Running Costs Compared
How the 2022 TOYOTA COROLLA EXCEL HEV CVT stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOYOTA COROLLA EXCEL HEV CVT(2022) | 96% | £1327 | £195 | Grp 18-32 | £1777 |
| TOYOTA YARIS DESIGN HEV CVT(2021) | 96% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1582-£195 |
| TOYOTA PRIUS(2020) | 93% | £1327 | £190 | Grp 18-32 | £1772-£5 |
| TOYOTA COROLLA ICON TECH HEV CVT(2021) | 94% | £1327 | £190 | Grp 18-32 | £1772-£5 |
| TOYOTA YARIS ICON HEV CVT(2021) | 95% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1582-£195 |
Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.
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