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Toyota Yaris Excel HEV CVT

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 3 model years from 7,207 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

97%

Total Tests

7,207

Highest Pass Rate

2021 (96%)

Years Covered

3

About the Toyota Yaris Excel HEV CVT

The Toyota Yaris Excel HEV CVT was MOT tested 7,207 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 3 model years (2020 to 2022), with an average pass rate of 97%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list hybrid versions.

Best and Worst Years

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 96% from 5,221 tests. The 2020 model has the lowest at 95%. With just a 1 point gap, pass rates are similar across these years. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 21,359 miles, while the newest (2022) averages 14,871 miles.

Compared to the Toyota brand average of 84%, the Yaris Excel HEV CVT performs 13 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Toyota range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Hybrid, 1490cc)
£1,398
Road Tax
£200
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,853
Per month£154/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2022 details

How reliable is the Toyota Yaris Excel HEV CVT?

vs average of all models+15% (82% avg)
vs Toyota brand average+13% (84% avg)
Best to worst year spread1 percentage points

Toyota Yaris Excel HEV CVT by Year

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

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202299%27614,871 mi
202196%5,22118,102 mi
202095%1,71021,359 mi

Questions about the Toyota Yaris Excel HEV CVT

Is the Toyota Yaris Excel HEV CVT reliable?

Across its 3 model years in our data (2020 to 2022), the Toyota Yaris Excel HEV CVT averages a 97% MOT pass rate, from 7,207 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 15 points above 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 96%.

Which year Toyota Yaris Excel HEV CVT has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 Toyota Yaris Excel HEV CVT has the highest MOT pass rate at 96%, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 95%, a 1 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

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