Toyota Yaris vs Vauxhall Corsa
On MOT-testable defects the Toyota Yaris comes out ahead: 17.2% of its tests record a failure against 22.4% for the Vauxhall Corsa, a 5.2-point gap. The biggest single difference is suspension, where the Corsa records failures noticeably more often.
17.2%
Yaris fail rate
22.4%
Corsa fail rate
5.19pp
Difference
Side by side
| Metric | Toyota Yaris | Vauxhall Corsa |
|---|---|---|
| MOT tests analysed | 2,673,900 | 5,864,073 |
| Pass rate | 82.8% | 77.6% |
| Fail rate | 17.2% | 22.4% |
Where they differ
| Category | Yaris | Corsa |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 7.4% | 10.3% |
| Tyres | 4.1% | 5.1% |
| Brakes | 4.7% | 5.6% |
| Visibility | 5.2% | 5.7% |
| Lighting & signalling | 11.6% | 11.5% |
Methodology & source. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-27. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.