KNOWN FAULTS · Toyota
Known faults for the Toyota Aygo (II).
2014–2022 · Petrol
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6 known faults with sources
Engines: 1.0 VVT-i (Petrol)
Clutch and x-shift automated gearbox on the Aygo, 108 and C1 (2014–2022)Gearbox
- Engine / equipment
- 1.0 VVT-i with manual or x-shift automated gearbox: Toyota Aygo II, Peugeot 108 and Citroën C1 II
- Period mentioned
- 2014–2022
- Symptoms
- A clutch that slips or judders too early; with the x-shift gearbox, jerks, slow shifts or fault warnings.
- Possible cause described
- UK garages report early clutch wear on some Aygos and say the automated gearbox can cause costly repairs; second-generation owners confirm it in forums, with both manual and x-shift gearboxes.
- Check for the garage
- Test the clutch pulling away on a hill and with the car loaded; with the x-shift, read the codes and run the clutch relearn before replacing parts.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
WhoCanFixMyCar: common problems with the Toyota AygoToyota Owners Club (forum): what broke on your second-generation Aygo, C1 or 108
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Toyota Aygo (II) 1.0 VVT-i: known faults of the engine according to L'argusEngine
- Engine / equipment
- 1.0 VVT-i in the Toyota Aygo (II)
- Period mentioned
- 2014–2022
- Symptoms
- Hard starting (up to 01/12/2014); Loss of power (up to 28/06/2017); Engine, ABS and ESP lights on; Oil pressure light on below −10 °C (up to 13/06/2016)
- Possible cause described
- According to the brand's technical notes reported by L'argus (each date shows up to when the affected cars were built): 1) Hard starting (up to 01/12/2014): Exhaust manifold. 2) Loss of power (up to 28/06/2017): Variable valve timing solenoid. 3) Engine, ABS and ESP lights on: Engine control unit (up to 01/12/2015) or downstream oxygen sensor (up to 30/04/2018). 4) Oil pressure light on below −10 °C (up to 13/06/2016): Oil strainer and sump.
- Check for the garage
- Compare your symptom and your car's build date with this list. If they match, tell the workshop and ask them to check that part first before replacing others. The brand or a warranty extension covers some repairs: ask the dealer with the car's details.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
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Toyota Aygo (II): known faults of the gearbox and transmission according to L'argusGearbox
- Engine / equipment
- Toyota Aygo (II), all engines
- Period mentioned
- 2014–2022
- Symptoms
- Hard to change gear on the 1.0 (up to 14/03/2017); Faults and slipping of the X-Shift automated gearbox (up to 14/03/2017)
- Possible cause described
- According to the brand's technical notes reported by L'argus (each date shows up to when the affected cars were built): 1) Hard to change gear on the 1.0 (up to 14/03/2017): Clutch kit and release fork. 2) Faults and slipping of the X-Shift automated gearbox (up to 14/03/2017): Clutch kit.
- Check for the garage
- Compare your symptom and your car's build date with this list. If they match, tell the workshop and ask them to check that part first before replacing others. The brand or a warranty extension covers some repairs: ask the dealer with the car's details.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
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Toyota Aygo (II): known faults of the chassis, steering and brakes according to L'argusSuspension and steering
- Engine / equipment
- Toyota Aygo (II), all engines
- Period mentioned
- 2014–2022
- Symptoms
- Steering column knocking (up to 21/01/2015); Noises at the rear (up to 06/10/2015); Squeal from the front wheels (up to 26/06/2016)
- Possible cause described
- According to the brand's technical notes reported by L'argus (each date shows up to when the affected cars were built): 1) Steering column knocking (up to 21/01/2015): Column to be replaced. 2) Noises at the rear (up to 06/10/2015): Adjust the shock absorber nut. 3) Squeal from the front wheels (up to 26/06/2016): Move the suspension ball joint guard away.
- Check for the garage
- Compare your symptom and your car's build date with this list. If they match, tell the workshop and ask them to check that part first before replacing others. The brand or a warranty extension covers some repairs: ask the dealer with the car's details.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
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Toyota Aygo (II): known faults of the electronics and interior according to L'argusElectrical and electronic systems
- Engine / equipment
- Toyota Aygo (II), all engines
- Period mentioned
- 2014–2022
- Symptoms
- Indicator faults (up to 23/03/2015); Instrument needle stuck (up to 30/04/2015); ABS/ESP light on (up to 14/05/2015); USB source greyed out (up to 02/11/2015); Fuel gauge faults (up to 29/05/2016); Tailgate will not open in hot weather (up to 01/07/2016); Water at the driver's feet (up to 02/02/2018); Air conditioning compressor noise (up to 09/09/2019); Automatic emergency braking fault (up to 16/01/2018); Front electric window faults (up to 28/02/2020)
- Possible cause described
- According to the brand's technical notes reported by L'argus (each date shows up to when the affected cars were built): 1) Indicator faults (up to 23/03/2015): Switches to be replaced. 2) Instrument needle stuck (up to 30/04/2015): Instrument cluster. 3) ABS/ESP light on (up to 14/05/2015): Airbag control unit. 4) USB source greyed out (up to 02/11/2015): Touchscreen to be replaced. 5) Fuel gauge faults (up to 29/05/2016): Fuel sender to be replaced. 6) Tailgate will not open in hot weather (up to 01/07/2016): Boot lock. 7) Water at the driver's feet (up to 02/02/2018): Door panel water shield. 8) Air conditioning compressor noise (up to 09/09/2019): Compressor to be replaced. 9) Automatic emergency braking fault (up to 16/01/2018): Windscreen camera. 10) Front electric window faults (up to 28/02/2020): Switch.
- Check for the garage
- Compare your symptom and your car's build date with this list. If they match, tell the workshop and ask them to check that part first before replacing others. The brand or a warranty extension covers some repairs: ask the dealer with the car's details.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
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Toyota Aygo (II): known faults of the body according to L'argusBodywork
- Engine / equipment
- Toyota Aygo (II), all engines
- Period mentioned
- 2014–2022
- Symptoms
- Water gets into the boot; Door mirrors cannot be adjusted (up to 12/01/2015); Front door frame seal deformed (up to 08/05/2017); Noise from the door check straps (up to 07/07/2017); Tailgate hard to open (from 02/07/2016 to 30/11/2018)
- Possible cause described
- According to the brand's technical notes reported by L'argus (each date shows up to when the affected cars were built): 1) Water gets into the boot: Third brake light (up to 16/03/2021), boot seal (up to 29/04/2016) or roof sealant (up to 18/06/2018). 2) Door mirrors cannot be adjusted (up to 12/01/2015): Mirrors to be replaced. 3) Front door frame seal deformed (up to 08/05/2017): Seal to be replaced. 4) Noise from the door check straps (up to 07/07/2017): Repair or replace. 5) Tailgate hard to open (from 02/07/2016 to 30/11/2018): Opening switch to be replaced.
- Check for the garage
- Compare your symptom and your car's build date with this list. If they match, tell the workshop and ask them to check that part first before replacing others. The brand or a warranty extension covers some repairs: ask the dealer with the car's details.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; ask the garage for a quote.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
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- 1.0 VVT-iPetrol