Comparison · Reliability Ranked

Toyota Corolla vs Honda Civic

Side-by-side reliability, price, and known-issue comparison for used-car buyers. Composite scores come from TÜV (Germany), ADAC (pan-European), NHTSA (US-sold variants), and DVSA MOT (UK inspections).

T

Toyota Corolla

2015–2017
Reliability composite
64
/ 100
Average
ADAC + MOT + NHTSA
Estimated used price
€5,200€8,100
Documented issues
1
Hybrid inverter coolant pump failure€350
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Honda Civic

2015–2017
Reliability composite
63
/ 100
Average
MOT + NHTSA
Estimated used price
€5,600€9,400
Documented issues
1
1.5 VTEC Turbo oil dilution€100

Bottom Line

These two are statistically tied on reliability composite. Decide based on the issue list, drive preference, and ownership cost projections — both are reasonable buys with similar long-term risk profiles. Plug your specific listing into the analyzer to factor in mileage, asking price, and current service history.