TOYOTA VITZ (2015)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 83 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
92%
Total Tests (2024)
83
Avg Mileage
49,657 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,240
Is the 2015 TOYOTA VITZ reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 10 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the TOYOTA brand average of 84%.
At 9 years old, 92% of TOYOTA VITZs from 2015 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 83 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 49,657 miles.
How does the 2015 TOYOTA VITZ compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2015 TOYOTA VITZ has 49,657 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 66,600 miles for a 9-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
Best year to buy a TOYOTA VITZ?
The most reliable year is the 2018 model with a 97% MOT pass rate, while the 2008 model has the lowest at 78%. The 2015 sits between the two at 92%.
How much does a 2015 TOYOTA VITZ cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
TOYOTA VITZ by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 100% | 30 | 36,296 mi |
| 2021 | 87% | 39 | 45,540 mi |
| 2020 | 80% | 46 | 60,223 mi |
| 2019 | 92% | 154 | 54,149 mi |
| 2018 | 97% | 428 | 43,345 mi |
| 2017 | 90% | 212 | 51,887 mi |
| 2016 | 100% | 48 | 45,803 mi |
| 2015 | 92% | 83 | 49,657 mi |
| 2014 | 95% | 522 | 43,263 mi |
| 2013 | 96% | 1,388 | 40,351 mi |
| 2012 | 90% | 1,314 | 43,826 mi |
| 2011 | 86% | 696 | 50,226 mi |
| 2010 | 90% | 143 | 53,439 mi |
| 2009 | 89% | 241 | 48,240 mi |
| 2008 | 78% | 78 | 62,642 mi |
| 2007 | 94% | 34 | 64,327 mi |
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About the 2015 TOYOTA VITZ
The 2015 TOYOTA VITZ is a city car with a 0cc petrol engine. 83 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 22% of all 2015 cars for reliability.
With an average of 49,657 miles at 9 years old, TOYOTA VITZ owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2015 TOYOTA VITZ Fuel Costs
The modest 0cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2015 TOYOTA VITZ?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,240 (£103/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £30 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 92% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
TOYOTA VITZ Reliability Trend
Newer TOYOTA VITZs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 7 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2015 TOYOTA VITZ
At 9 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2018 model has the highest pass rate at 97%. Note: with only 83 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2015 TOYOTA VITZ
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FIAT 500L (2013) 76% pass rate (-16%) from 7,593 tests
- LINTEX HT12T-12 UNCLASSIFIED (2015) 100% pass rate (+8%) from 660 tests
- HONDA STEPWAGON (2014) 95% pass rate (+3%) from 293 tests
- YAMAHA UNCLASSIFIED (2016) 92% pass rate (same) from 157 tests