Where in Britain does the Audi 80 fail its MOT most?
Across Britain, 38.4% of 6,661 initial MOT tests (first attempts) of the Audi 80 failed in 2019–2024. It fails most in Bournemouth (BH): 54.8% against 38.1% elsewhere (+16.7 points). It does best in Birmingham (B), −15.5 points. Area rates are not age-adjusted.
Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · Audi 80 MOT statistics · check a Audi 80 by registration
Audi 80 in every postcode area with 100+ tests
From the largest excess over the rest of Britain to the largest shortfall.
| Area | Failed here, % | Rest of Britain, % | Difference, points | 95% interval | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth (BH) | 54.8 | 38.1 | +16.7 | +7.9 to +25.6 | 124 (rough estimate) |
| Bristol (BS) | 50.8 | 38.2 | +12.6 | +4.0 to +21.2 | 132 (rough estimate) |
| Gloucester (GL) | 47.7 | 38.2 | +9.5 | +1.6 to +17.5 | 155 (rough estimate) |
| Exeter (EX) | 46.3 | 38.2 | +8.0 | −0.1 to +16.2 | 147 (rough estimate) |
| Tonbridge (TN) | 45.1 | 38.3 | +6.8 | −2.9 to +16.5 | 102 (rough estimate) |
| Swansea (SA) | 44.2 | 38.3 | +5.9 | −3.1 to +14.8 | 120 (rough estimate) |
| Southampton (SO) | 42.1 | 38.3 | +3.7 | −5.0 to +12.4 | 126 (rough estimate) |
| Leicester (LE) | 37.5 | 38.4 | −0.9 | −10.0 to +8.1 | 112 (rough estimate) |
| Ipswich (IP) | 36.5 | 38.4 | −2.0 | −11.2 to +7.2 | 107 (rough estimate) |
| Peterborough (PE) | 33.8 | 38.5 | −4.7 | −12.5 to +3.0 | 148 (rough estimate) |
| Sheffield (S) | 27.5 | 38.6 | −11.1 | −19.5 to −2.6 | 109 (rough estimate) |
| Northampton (NN) | 26.6 | 38.6 | −12.1 | −20.3 to −3.8 | 113 (rough estimate) |
| Birmingham (B) | 23.4 | 38.9 | −15.5 | −21.2 to −9.8 | 222 (rough estimate) |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 6,661 (initial tests) · Method: postcode area of the testing station against the same model's tests elsewhere in Britain, difference of two proportions with a 95% interval; named at 3+ points with the interval clear of zero; not age-adjusted · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
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