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Are you having problems with your Toyota Corolla? Let our team of motoring experts keep you up to date with all of the latest Toyota Corolla issues & faults. We have gathered all of the most frequently asked questions and problems relating to the Toyota Corolla in one spot to help you decide if it's a smart buy.
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Both would be good buys; it really comes down to which one you like better. Test drive each one and look how they fit your needs and wants.
Most small hatchbacks have similar width footwells, so I would suggest you try the most popular ones, Toyota Corolla, Hyundai i30, Kia Rio etc. to find the one that’s best for you.
It is a common problem with the waterborne paints that are used today. The only solution is to repaint the affected panels. You could talk to Toyota (1800 869 682).
A guide would be $1500 to $3500. A more accurate price would be dependent on condition and service history etc.
The cost will depend on the variant and year, and if you go to your dealer or not. You can read more about how to replace your car keys here.
No, it’s not normal, but it doesn’t mean it’s a lemon. It might only be a minor problem, so have a mechanic check it for you.
It’s under the bonnet, just behind the left hand headlight.
The 2.0-litre engine would be the better choice for your longer trips where the petrol engine would play a greater role than it will in local driving. If you go for the 1.8-litre you would lose a little performance on those trips, but it would be the better choice for use around town.
The Corolla is a safe bet for anyone when recommending a car to buy. It has a good reputation for reliability, and its resale is always good. The best one to buy is the latest one that fits within your budget. Another to consider is the Mazda3.
The Mazda3 and Holden Astra are both good alternative choices, but you could also consider a Toyota Corolla or Kia Rio or Cerato.