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Toyota Yaris Gls Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Toyota Yaris Gls reliable? We analysed 408 real MOT tests across 138 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 408 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
79.4%
Typical Mileage
89,655mi
Annual Mileage
3,705mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Toyota Yaris Gls is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Toyota Yaris Gls.

Toyota Yaris Gls Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Toyota Yaris Gls. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Toyota Yaris Gls Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Toyota Yaris Gls owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
1,593 mi/yr
Typical
3,705 mi/yr
Average
4,454 mi/yr
Heavy usage
6,057 mi/yr

Toyota Yaris Gls Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Toyota Yaris Gls MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
89,655 mi
75th Percentile
116,845 mi
95th Percentile
142,840 mi
Max Recorded
205,368 mi

How Does the Toyota Yaris Gls Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Toyota Yaris Gls THIS CAR 79.4% 408 89,655 mi — yrs
Toyota Yaris 77.7% 9,038,234 54,896 mi 27 yrs
Toyota Corolla 75.4% 4,239,724 75,409 mi 36 yrs
Toyota Avensis 75% 3,497,866 89,776 mi 28 yrs
Volkswagen Golf R TSI S-a 97% 740 44,004 mi — yrs

Compared to the Toyota Yaris (77.7% pass rate) and the Toyota Corolla (75.4% pass rate), the Toyota Yaris Gls outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Toyota Yaris Gls?

The Toyota Yaris Gls has an overall MOT pass rate of 79.4% across 408 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

A typical Toyota Yaris Gls owner drives around 3,705 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Toyota Yaris Gls — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Toyota Yaris Gls reliable?
Based on 408 MOT tests, the Toyota Yaris Gls has a 79.4% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Toyota Yaris Gls?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Toyota Yaris Gls do per year?
The typical Toyota Yaris Gls does around 3,705 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Toyota Yaris Gls last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Toyota Yaris Gls?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.