How much does a 2013 TOYOTA YARIS cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £1,737 (£145/month), including £1137 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2013 TOYOTA YARIS?

The 2013 TOYOTA YARIS has a 84% MOT pass rate based on 46,724 tests in 2026. This ranks 286 out of 626 cars from 2013.

Which year TOYOTA YARIS is most reliable?

The 2022 TOYOTA YARIS has the highest MOT pass rate at 98%. The least reliable year is 1999 at 68%.

TOYOTA YARIS (2013)

Q: Is the 2013 TOYOTA YARIS reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. 84% of TOYOTA YARISs from 2013 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 46,724 tests. That's 2 points above the national average of 82%.

Q: What is the average mileage for a 2013 TOYOTA YARIS?

The average mileage for a 2013 TOYOTA YARIS is 66,676 miles, which is below the expected 96,200 miles for a 13-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 46,724 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,737

£145/month

MOT Pass Rate

84%

Good

Road Tax

£195

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 8-20

1330cc Petrol

Solid Option

84% pass rate, £1737/year to run. Close to the national average.

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Petrol1330cc13 years old46,724 tests67k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1330cc)

~42 mpg

£1,137

Road Tax

Based on 1330cc

£195

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£350

Total per year£1,737

Per month£145/mo

Per week£33/wk

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

84% MOT pass rate(Good)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.

At 13 years old, 84% of TOYOTA YARISs from 2013 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 46,724 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 66,676 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2013 cars286th of 626(top 46%)

Rank among TOYOTA models498th of 996(top 50%)

vs national average+2%(82% avg)

vs 2013 cars average+4%(80% avg)

vs TOYOTA average+0%(84% avg)

Mileage Analysis

66,676

Average miles

96,200

Expected for age

The average 2013 TOYOTA YARIS has 66,676 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 96,200 miles for a 13-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?

The most reliable year is the 2022 model with a 98% MOT pass rate, while the 1999 model has the lowest at 68%. The 2013 sits between the two at 84%.

TOYOTA YARIS by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2023	89%	37	35,939 mi
2022	98%	119	17,489 mi
2021	95%	632	26,407 mi
2020	94%	23,578	24,211 mi
2019	93%	41,554	29,343 mi
2018	91%	42,493	36,178 mi
2017	89%	41,160	41,679 mi
2016	89%	42,385	48,596 mi
2015	88%	46,438	55,753 mi
2014	85%	45,803	61,045 mi
2013	84%	46,724	66,676 mi
2012	83%	43,928	72,192 mi
2011	82%	25,853	75,115 mi
2010	79%	30,715	82,945 mi
2009	79%	40,160	84,624 mi
2008	75%	38,912	95,233 mi
2007	75%	36,409	96,983 mi
2006	73%	30,783	98,498 mi
2005	73%	29,754	94,076 mi
2004	72%	24,893	96,050 mi
2003	72%	20,755	97,179 mi
2002	72%	16,079	98,193 mi
2001	71%	12,710	99,203 mi
2000	70%	6,496	100,486 mi
1999	68%	3,072	98,260 mi

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About the 2013 TOYOTA YARIS

The 2013 TOYOTA YARIS is a small family car with a 1330cc petrol engine. 46,724 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it one of the most commonly tested cars on UK roads. Among all cars from 2013, the average MOT pass rate is 80%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 66,676 miles at 13 years old, TOYOTA YARIS owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2013 TOYOTA YARIS Fuel Costs

The 1330cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2013 TOYOTA YARIS?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,737 (£145/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 84% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

TOYOTA YARIS Reliability Trend

Newer TOYOTA YARISs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 16 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2013 TOYOTA YARIS

At 13 years old, the TOYOTA YARIS 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 2022 model has the highest pass rate at 98%. With 46,724 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2013 TOYOTA YARIS's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

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 2013 TOYOTA YARIS stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
TOYOTA YARIS(2013)	84%	£1137	£195	Grp 8-20	£1737
FORD FIESTA(2015)	81%	£955	£30	Grp 1-8	£1390-£347
VAUXHALL CORSA(2015)	78%	£1137	£30	Grp 8-20	£1722-£15
FORD FOCUS(2013)	78%	£1137	£135	Grp 12-25	£1827+£90
NISSAN QASHQAI(2015)	81%	£1137	£30	Grp 8-20	£1572-£165

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.