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TOYOTA YARIS (2013)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 46,724 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

84%

Total Tests (2024)

46,724

Avg Mileage

66,676 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,572

Is the 2013 TOYOTA YARIS reliable?

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

At 11 years old, 84% of TOYOTA YARISs from 2013 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 46,724 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 66,676 miles.

How does the 2013 TOYOTA YARIS compare?

Rank among all 2013 cars286th out of 626(top 46%)
Rank among all TOYOTA models498th out 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

The average 2013 TOYOTA YARIS has 66,676 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 81,400 miles for a 11-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

Best year to buy a TOYOTA YARIS?

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%.

How much does a 2013 TOYOTA YARIS cost to run?

⛽Fuel (Petrol, 1330cc)
£1,137
🏛️Road Tax
£30
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,572
Per month£131/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

TOYOTA YARIS by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202389%3735,939 mi
202298%11917,489 mi
202195%63226,407 mi
202094%23,57824,211 mi
201993%41,55429,343 mi
201891%42,49336,178 mi
201789%41,16041,679 mi
201689%42,38548,596 mi
201588%46,43855,753 mi
201485%45,80361,045 mi
201384%46,72466,676 mi
201283%43,92872,192 mi
201182%25,85375,115 mi
201079%30,71582,945 mi
200979%40,16084,624 mi
200875%38,91295,233 mi
200775%36,40996,983 mi
200673%30,78398,498 mi
200573%29,75494,076 mi
200472%24,89396,050 mi
200372%20,75597,179 mi
200272%16,07998,193 mi
200171%12,71099,203 mi
200070%6,496100,486 mi
199968%3,07298,260 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 2024, 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 11 years old, TOYOTA YARIS owners drive about as much as the UK average.

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 £1,572 (£131/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £30 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 11 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.

Alternatives to the 2013 TOYOTA YARIS

The TOYOTA YARIS is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol small family cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: