2010 Toyota Corolla — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years

Current Age

62.4%

Latest Pass Rate

1,243

Total Tests (All Years)

107,892 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 62.4%

Average: 52.5%

✅ 9.9% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Toyota Corolla as it ages.

3 yrs85.5%

→ ↓11.6%

4 yrs73.9%

→ ↓2.7%

5 yrs71.2%

→ ↑2.7%

6 yrs73.9%

→ ↓1.2%

7 yrs72.7%

→ ↓1.5%

8 yrs71.2%

→ ↓2.8%

9 yrs68.4%

→ ↑3.4%

10 yrs71.8%

→ ↓1.4%

11 yrs70.4%

→ ↓12.1%

12 yrs58.3%

→ ↑6.7%

13 yrs65.0%

→ ↓2.6%

14 yrs62.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	85.5%	117
4 yrs	73.9%	115
5 yrs	71.2%	118
6 yrs	73.9%	119
7 yrs	72.7%	110
8 yrs	71.2%	73
9 yrs	68.4%	76
10 yrs	71.8%	78
11 yrs	70.4%	125
12 yrs	58.3%	84
13 yrs	65.0%	103
14 yrs	62.4%	125

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Toyota Corolla pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (14 yrs)	62.4%	125
2023 (13 yrs)	65%	103
2022 (12 yrs)	58.3%	84
2021 (11 yrs)	70.4%	125
2020 (10 yrs)	71.8%	78
2019 (9 yrs)	68.4%	76
2018 (8 yrs)	71.2%	73
2017 (7 yrs)	72.7%	110
2016 (6 yrs)	73.9%	119
2015 (5 yrs)	71.2%	118
2014 (4 yrs)	73.9%	115
2013 (3 yrs)	85.5%	117

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013

85.5%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 117Avg Mileage 28,037Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.4%

2014

73.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 115Avg Mileage 39,151Top Failure Brakes — 17.4%

2015

71.2%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 118Avg Mileage 45,739Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.1%

2016

73.9%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 119Avg Mileage 55,877Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.1%

2017

72.7%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 110Avg Mileage 64,140Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.0%

2018

71.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 73Avg Mileage 69,974Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.4%

2019

68.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 76Avg Mileage 79,651Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 40.8%

2020

71.8%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 78Avg Mileage 87,281Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 44.9%

2021

70.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 125Avg Mileage 103,549Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 27.2%

2022High Fail Rate

58.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 84Avg Mileage 93,536Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 40.5%

2023

65.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 103Avg Mileage 103,724Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 57.3%

2024High Fail Rate

62.4%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 125Avg Mileage 107,892Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 39.2%

MOT results for 2010 Toyota Corolla by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2013	3	85.5%	117	28,037	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.4%
2014	4	73.9%	115	39,151	Brakes — 17.4%
2015	5	71.2%	118	45,739	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.1%
2016	6	73.9%	119	55,877	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.1%
2017	7	72.7%	110	64,140	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.0%
2018	8	71.2%	73	69,974	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.4%
2019	9	68.4%	76	79,651	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 40.8%
2020	10	71.8%	78	87,281	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 44.9%
2021	11	70.4%	125	103,549	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 27.2%
2022	12	58.3%	84	93,536	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 40.5%
2023	13	65.0%	103	103,724	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 57.3%
2024	14	62.4%	125	107,892	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 39.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Toyota Corolla, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

37.3%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

22.6%

↓ Decreases with age

Brakes

22.4%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

17.4%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

14.4%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	7.7% (3 yrs)	28.8% (14 yrs)	+21.1%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	8.5% (3 yrs)	12.0% (14 yrs)	+3.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Toyota Corolla cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2024, covering 1,243 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.