Reliability Report · Multi-Source Data

Toyota Vellfire Reliability

The Toyota Vellfire (current generation) scores 96/100 on our composite reliability index — excellent territory — drawn from DVSA data.

Composite Score
96
/ 100
Excellent
Sources: DVSA · latest 2024
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Reliability by Source

Each independent organization measures reliability differently. TÜV reports inspection defect rates by age band. ADAC reports pan-European breakdowns per 1,000 vehicles. NHTSA aggregates US consumer complaints. DVSA MOT data is the UK fleet's annual safety inspection — every car 3+ years old. Lower variance across sources = higher confidence in the composite.

DVSA MOT (UK Inspections)
Model years 2004–2021 · 2024 report · n=6424
6,424 UK MOT tests · overall 7.8% fail rate vs UK fleet baseline
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99
/ 100
DVSA MOT (UK Inspections)
Model years 2003–2017 · 2023 report · n=1502
1,502 UK MOT tests · overall 13.9% fail rate vs UK fleet baseline
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93
/ 100

UK MOT Reliability Detail

Based on 6,424 MOT tests in the UK during the 2024 reporting period. Score for each age band reflects this model's fail rate vs the UK-fleet baseline fail rate at the same age — a generation-aware metric.

Age 35 yrs
80
8.3% fail vs 10.9% fleet
169 tests
Age 69 yrs
98
5.9% fail vs 19.2% fleet
457 tests
Age 1014 yrs
100
7.7% fail vs 32.1% fleet
4,122 tests
Age 1520 yrs
100
8.8% fail vs 38.8% fleet
1,676 tests

Most Common MOT Failure Categories

#1
Linkage ball joint dust cover
489
27.1%
#2
Ball joint dust cover
454
25.1%
#3
Registration plate lamp(s)
327
18.1%
#4
Rear fog lamp
313
17.3%
#5
Condition
224
12.4%

Categories ranked across all MOT tests of this model in the UK during the 2024 period. "Condition" covers cosmetic / wear issues; suspension and braking dominate the rest.

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