TransmissionMedium
Clutch wear from town and learner use
- Typically appears
- 60,000+ miles
- What to inspect
- Check bite point and clutch smell after a hill start
2016 Toyota Aygo problems
A 2016 Toyota Aygo is now 10 years old, so an average example has covered around 135,000 miles. An early car in the generation · most of the launch teething issues were still being worked through, so recall completion and dealer rectification history matter. Check the state safety inspection and service history alongside the documented faults below, which are sorted by whether a 2016 car has usually reached the mileage where they appear.
Compiled & reviewed by the VehicleFaults Research Team
Quick answer
The 2016 Toyota Aygo is 10 years old, so an average example has covered roughly 135,000 miles. At that mileage 2 of the documented faults are already due, so check those first.
Faults a 2016 example has usually reached
Documented onset mileage is at or below the ~135k miles an average 2016 car has covered.
EngineLow
1.0 VVT-i oil consumption on higher-mileage cars
- Typically appears
- 90,000+ miles
- What to inspect
- Check oil level and top-up history
Faults that appear at any mileage
Age, electronics and build-related issues that are not mileage-driven.
BodyworkMedium
Rear arch corrosion and stone chips
- Typically appears
- 8+ years
- What to inspect
- Inspect arches and the bonnet
ElectricalLow
Battery drain from short-trip use
- Typically appears
- Age-related
- What to inspect
- Cold-crank and charging check
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Check this exact carToyota Aygo · frequently asked questions
Is the Aygo good retail stock?
Yes at the value end, especially for first cars with cheap insurance.
What is the main risk?
Clutch and corrosion rather than engine faults.
x-shift or manual?
Manual. The automated x-shift puts buyers off on the test drive.