Used car guide
2020 Toyota Estima: petrol or diesel?
Petrol, diesel and hybrid versions go wrong in different ways, so each has its own figures from the MOTs these cars had during 2023–2025. Pick the one you’re looking at: the fuel is on the logbook and in the car’s MOT history.
Petrol
69% pass first time (all 2020 cars: 87%)
Stands out: headlights 29.6×, steering swivel joints null×, rear fog light 48×
941 MOTsSee the petrol guide ›
Hybrid
73% pass first time (all 2020 cars: 87%)
Stands out: headlights 26.2×, number plate lights 17×, steering swivel joints null×
791 MOTsSee the hybrid guide ›
Diesel versions had too few MOTs for figures of their own, or weren’t sold.
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Other years
Every year of the Toyota Estima compared
| Year | MOT tests | Most flagged |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | – | Too new for MOT data |
| 2022 | 128 | Suspension 18% |
| 2021 | 1,208 | Suspension 31% |
| 2019 | 2,212 | Suspension 28% |
| 2018 | 2,061 | Suspension 24% |
| 2017 | 2,764 | Suspension 21% |
| 2016 | 3,070 | Suspension 27% |
| 2015 | 2,517 | Suspension 27% |
| 2014 | 3,447 | Suspension 25% |
| 2013 | 4,324 | Suspension 25% |
| 2012 | 4,793 | Suspension 24% |
| 2011 | 3,611 | Suspension 28% |
| 2010 | 4,843 | Suspension 28% |
| 2009 | 4,533 | Suspension 27% |
| 2008 | 3,700 | Suspension 33% |
| 2007 | 2,659 | Suspension 35% |
| 2006 | 2,470 | Suspension 34% |
| 2005 | 515 | Suspension 43% |
| 2004 | 530 | Suspension 46% |
| 2003 | 341 | Suspension 53% |
| 2002 | 230 | Suspension 57% |