Toyota Aygo I or Fiat 500 (312): which has fewer APK problems?

At 11–12 years (mostly built 2013–2015) 4.7% of inspected Toyota Aygo Is had at least one A-problem, against 8.3% for the Fiat 500 (312) and 7.2% nationally. The Toyota Aygo I does clearly better at this age: the confidence intervals do not overlap. Over all ages together the Toyota Aygo I has an A-problem 13% less often than average, the Fiat 500 (312) 10% more often.

Window: Oct 2025 – Sep 2026 · Updated: 16 Oct 2026

At this age the Aygo has fewer A-problems.

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ModelModel years

Toyota Aygo I

2005 – 2013

Illustration Toyota Aygo I

Fiat 500 (312)

2007 – 2026

Illustration Fiat 500 (312)
AA-problemsDefects at the APK

4.7%

n = 7,138 · 95% CI 4.3 – 5.2%

n = 16,379 · 95% CI 7.9 – 8.7%

All defectsAll kinds of APK defects

n = 7,138 · 95% CI 46.3 – 48.6%

n = 16,379 · 95% CI 42.6 – 44.1%

Three points to checkMost common defects at the APK
  1. 1Brakes
  2. 2Brake lines
  1. 1Control arms / ball joints
  2. 2Brakes
  3. 3Brake lines
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A-problems side by side

Percentages with 95% confidence intervals.

02468101214161820 A-problems (%) National: 7.2% · n = 782,549 · 95% CI 7.1 – 7.2% Toyota Aygo I2005 – 2013 4.7% (n = 7,138 · 95% CI 4.3 – 5.2%) Fiat 500 (312)2007 – 2026 8.3% (n = 16,379 · 95% CI 7.9 – 8.7%)

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Source: RDW Open Data (CC0), analysis CarXray.nl. 6,857,004 inspected passenger cars aged 3 years and older, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026. Each car counts once. How we know