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Where in Britain does the Nissan Qashqai fail its MOT most?

Across Britain, 28.7% of 2,936,755 initial MOT tests (first attempts) of the Nissan Qashqai failed in 2019–2024. It fails most in Torquay (TQ): 36.5% against 28.7% elsewhere (+7.9 points). It does best in Enfield (EN), −7.2 points. Area rates are not age-adjusted.

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · Nissan Qashqai MOT statistics · check a Nissan Qashqai by registration

Nissan Qashqai in every postcode area with 100+ tests

From the largest excess over the rest of Britain to the largest shortfall.

Nissan Qashqai: first-time MOT failure by postcode area against the rest of Britain (2019–2024, not age-adjusted)
AreaFailed here, %Rest of Britain, %Difference, points95% intervalTests
Torquay (TQ)36.528.7+7.9+6.9 to +8.810,031
Plymouth (PL)36.528.6+7.8+7.3 to +8.430,531
Salisbury (SP)35.428.7+6.7+5.9 to +7.611,878
Truro (TR)35.228.7+6.5+5.7 to +7.411,792
Llandrindod Wells (LD)34.928.7+6.2+4.1 to +8.31,968
Gloucester (GL)34.128.6+5.5+4.9 to +6.030,788
Bournemouth (BH)34.128.6+5.4+4.9 to +6.028,678
Huddersfield (HD)33.528.7+4.8+3.8 to +5.88,699
Bristol (BS)33.428.6+4.7+4.3 to +5.249,101
Kirkcaldy (KY)33.428.7+4.7+3.9 to +5.513,142
Blackpool (FY)33.328.7+4.7+3.8 to +5.511,655
Portsmouth (PO)33.128.6+4.5+4.1 to +5.041,726
Leeds (LS)33.028.7+4.3+3.8 to +4.830,275
Brighton (BN)32.828.6+4.2+3.7 to +4.736,044
Exeter (EX)32.628.7+4.0+3.4 to +4.530,236
Harrogate (HG)32.628.7+3.9+2.6 to +5.25,099
Cardiff (CF)32.328.6+3.7+3.3 to +4.146,226
Worcester (WR)32.328.7+3.6+2.7 to +4.511,200
Bradford (BD)32.028.7+3.3+2.7 to +3.923,850
Manchester (M)31.928.6+3.3+2.9 to +3.749,117
Aberdeen (AB)31.828.7+3.1+2.4 to +3.915,896
Bath (BA)31.828.7+3.1+2.5 to +3.723,535
Cleveland (TS)31.828.7+3.1+2.6 to +3.630,749
Dorchester (DT)31.628.7+2.9+2.0 to +3.810,252
Newport (NP)31.528.7+2.8+2.3 to +3.424,039
Swindon (SN)31.228.7+2.6+2.0 to +3.125,785
Lancaster (LA)31.228.7+2.5+1.7 to +3.312,649
Swansea (SA)31.128.7+2.5+1.9 to +3.028,347
Hull (HU)31.128.7+2.4+1.8 to +3.025,295
Chester (CH)31.028.7+2.3+1.8 to +2.931,323
Sunderland (SR)31.028.7+2.3+1.5 to +3.113,777
Llandudno (LL)30.828.7+2.1+1.5 to +2.721,990
Telford (TF)30.828.7+2.1+1.2 to +2.911,158
Northampton (NN)30.728.7+2.0+1.6 to +2.541,312
York (YO)30.628.7+1.9+1.3 to +2.523,158
Southampton (SO)30.628.7+1.9+1.4 to +2.432,930
Lincoln (LN)30.428.7+1.7+1.0 to +2.514,564
Medway (ME)30.428.7+1.7+1.2 to +2.231,890
Paisley (PA)30.428.7+1.7+0.9 to +2.611,324
Stockport (SK)30.428.7+1.7+1.1 to +2.326,492
Taunton (TA)30.228.7+1.5+0.8 to +2.216,925
Walsall (WS)30.128.7+1.4+0.8 to +2.021,362
Tonbridge (TN)30.028.7+1.3+0.8 to +1.736,678
Perth (PH)30.028.7+1.3+0.1 to +2.46,042
Galashiels (TD)29.828.7+1.1−0.2 to +2.54,678
Edinburgh (EH)29.828.7+1.1+0.7 to +1.636,955
Reading (RG)29.528.7+0.8+0.4 to +1.343,500
Dundee (DD)29.528.7+0.8−0.0 to +1.611,447
Canterbury (CT)29.428.7+0.7+0.2 to +1.325,026
Stoke-on-Trent (ST)29.128.7+0.4−0.1 to +1.029,457
London W (W)29.128.7+0.4−0.5 to +1.210,593
Redhill (RH)29.128.7+0.4−0.1 to +0.931,277
Newcastle (NE)29.028.7+0.3−0.0 to +0.759,521
Guildford (GU)29.028.7+0.3−0.1 to +0.837,990
Cambridge (CB)28.928.7+0.2−0.4 to +0.918,284
Luton (LU)28.928.7+0.2−0.5 to +0.818,738
Watford (WD)28.828.7+0.1−0.7 to +0.814,315
Hereford (HR)28.728.7+0.0−1.0 to +1.17,679
Motherwell (ML)28.728.7−0.0−0.8 to +0.812,656
Darlington (DL)28.628.7−0.1−0.7 to +0.519,668
Ilford (IG)28.428.7−0.3−1.1 to +0.511,979
Preston (PR)28.328.7−0.4−0.9 to +0.130,906
Bolton (BL)28.328.7−0.5−1.0 to +0.122,667
Leicester (LE)28.228.7−0.5−0.9 to −0.148,012
Milton Keynes (MK)28.228.7−0.5−1.0 to +0.030,003
Colchester (CO)28.128.7−0.6−1.2 to +0.019,571
Durham (DH)28.028.7−0.7−1.4 to +0.114,257
Oxford (OX)27.928.7−0.8−1.2 to −0.333,642
Oldham (OL)27.828.7−0.9−1.5 to −0.324,600
Crewe (CW)27.828.7−0.9−1.6 to −0.217,297
Liverpool (L)27.828.7−0.9−1.4 to −0.434,826
Norwich (NR)27.828.7−0.9−1.4 to −0.543,558
Wakefield (WF)27.828.7−0.9−1.5 to −0.425,649
Ipswich (IP)27.628.7−1.1−1.6 to −0.636,375
Blackburn (BB)27.628.7−1.1−1.7 to −0.625,573
Glasgow (G)27.528.7−1.2−1.6 to −0.849,035
Wigan (WN)27.528.7−1.2−1.9 to −0.617,495
Croydon (CR)27.428.7−1.3−1.9 to −0.826,369
London SW (SW)27.428.7−1.3−2.1 to −0.613,105
Shrewsbury (SY)27.228.7−1.5−2.2 to −0.816,006
Peterborough (PE)27.128.7−1.7−2.0 to −1.351,553
Falkirk (FK)27.128.7−1.7−2.5 to −0.810,466
Harrow (HA)27.028.7−1.7−2.3 to −1.121,154
London E (E)27.028.7−1.7−2.2 to −1.230,804
Doncaster (DN)26.928.7−1.8−2.3 to −1.436,009
Wolverhampton (WV)26.828.7−1.9−2.5 to −1.321,385
Birmingham (B)26.728.8−2.0−2.3 to −1.784,102
Coventry (CV)26.728.7−2.1−2.5 to −1.637,369
Hemel Hempstead (HP)26.628.7−2.1−2.6 to −1.527,312
Dudley (DY)26.628.7−2.1−2.7 to −1.520,202
Sheffield (S)26.628.7−2.2−2.5 to −1.858,910
Kilmarnock (KA)26.528.7−2.2−2.9 to −1.515,685
Sutton (SM)26.428.7−2.3−3.2 to −1.49,890
London N (N)26.428.7−2.3−2.9 to −1.724,260
Inverness (IV)26.328.7−2.4−3.3 to −1.48,355
Dartford (DA)26.328.7−2.4−3.0 to −1.823,911
Stevenage (SG)26.028.7−2.7−3.3 to −2.224,011
London NW (NW)25.928.7−2.8−3.4 to −2.221,862
London SE (SE)25.928.7−2.8−3.2 to −2.444,320
Uxbridge (UB)25.928.7−2.8−3.5 to −2.218,347
Warrington (WA)25.928.7−2.9−3.3 to −2.437,044
Kirkwall (KW)25.528.7−3.2−5.3 to −1.11,660
Halifax (HX)25.528.7−3.2−4.1 to −2.49,800
Carlisle (CA)25.528.7−3.2−3.9 to −2.618,762
Kingston upon Thames (KT)25.528.7−3.3−3.8 to −2.829,587
Derby (DE)24.728.8−4.1−4.5 to −3.739,857
Dumfries (DG)24.628.7−4.1−5.3 to −2.95,011
Chelmsford (CM)24.528.7−4.3−4.7 to −3.831,838
Lerwick (ZE)24.428.7−4.3−10.0 to +1.4217 (rough estimate)
Romford (RM)24.228.7−4.5−5.0 to −4.028,944
Twickenham (TW)23.928.7−4.9−5.4 to −4.327,029
Bromley (BR)23.628.7−5.2−5.8 to −4.515,116
Outer Hebrides (HS)23.528.7−5.2−7.6 to −2.91,240
Southend-on-Sea (SS)23.428.8−5.4−5.8 to −4.930,872
Slough (SL)23.328.7−5.5−6.0 to −4.922,698
Nottingham (NG)23.228.8−5.6−5.9 to −5.366,559
St Albans (AL)22.728.7−6.0−6.7 to −5.416,836
Enfield (EN)21.628.7−7.2−7.7 to −6.621,465

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 2,936,755 (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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