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Where in Britain does the Suzuki SX4 fail its MOT most?

Across Britain, 28.8% of 236,936 initial MOT tests (first attempts) of the Suzuki SX4 failed in 2019–2024. It fails most in Lerwick (ZE): 46.3% against 28.8% elsewhere (+17.6 points). It does best in Wolverhampton (WV), −10.3 points. Area rates are not age-adjusted.

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · Suzuki SX4 MOT statistics · check a Suzuki SX4 by registration

Suzuki SX4 in every postcode area with 100+ tests

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

Suzuki SX4: 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
Lerwick (ZE)46.328.8+17.6+12.0 to +23.1313 (rough estimate)
Sunderland (SR)38.428.8+9.7+5.6 to +13.7549
Halifax (HX)37.928.7+9.2+6.6 to +11.81,343
Bristol (BS)37.828.7+9.1+7.3 to +10.92,722
Dundee (DD)37.528.7+8.8+6.1 to +11.41,293
Kirkcaldy (KY)36.228.7+7.5+5.5 to +9.52,202
Lancaster (LA)36.228.7+7.4+5.2 to +9.61,858
Cleveland (TS)35.928.7+7.2+5.1 to +9.22,106
Blackpool (FY)35.128.8+6.4+2.2 to +10.5501
Galashiels (TD)35.028.7+6.3+4.0 to +8.61,629
Hull (HU)34.928.8+6.2+3.7 to +8.71,412
Chester (CH)34.228.7+5.4+3.2 to +7.71,703
Darlington (DL)34.028.7+5.3+3.6 to +6.93,214
Inverness (IV)34.028.8+5.2+2.8 to +7.71,474
Falkirk (FK)33.728.8+4.9+2.4 to +7.41,366
Motherwell (ML)33.528.8+4.8+2.3 to +7.31,384
Aberdeen (AB)33.528.7+4.8+3.2 to +6.33,696
Truro (TR)33.328.8+4.6+1.9 to +7.31,185
York (YO)33.228.7+4.5+2.9 to +6.03,642
Cardiff (CF)33.028.7+4.3+3.0 to +5.74,626
Manchester (M)32.828.8+4.0+1.8 to +6.21,825
Telford (TF)32.628.8+3.8+1.0 to +6.61,087
Perth (PH)32.528.8+3.8+1.4 to +6.11,549
Glasgow (G)32.228.7+3.5+2.1 to +4.94,379
Lincoln (LN)32.228.8+3.5+1.3 to +5.61,840
Salisbury (SP)32.128.8+3.3+0.4 to +6.3984
Durham (DH)32.028.8+3.3+0.9 to +5.71,448
Edinburgh (EH)31.528.7+2.8+1.4 to +4.24,246
Swansea (SA)31.528.7+2.7+1.2 to +4.33,522
Stockport (SK)31.428.8+2.6+0.5 to +4.71,877
Preston (PR)31.128.8+2.3−0.1 to +4.81,357
Liverpool (L)30.528.8+1.8−1.0 to +4.51,074
Swindon (SN)30.528.8+1.7−0.4 to +3.81,888
Llandudno (LL)30.428.8+1.6+0.1 to +3.23,401
Huddersfield (HD)30.428.8+1.6−0.4 to +3.62,050
Stevenage (SG)30.428.8+1.6−1.2 to +4.41,041
St Albans (AL)30.228.8+1.4−2.6 to +5.3514
Kilmarnock (KA)30.128.8+1.3−0.7 to +3.41,993
Bradford (BD)30.128.8+1.3−0.2 to +2.73,873
Llandrindod Wells (LD)30.028.8+1.2−1.6 to +4.01,047
Bath (BA)29.928.8+1.1−0.9 to +3.21,898
Exeter (EX)29.628.8+0.9−0.6 to +2.43,497
Carlisle (CA)29.628.8+0.9−1.0 to +2.82,260
Newcastle (NE)29.628.8+0.8−0.3 to +1.96,938
Doncaster (DN)29.628.8+0.8−0.8 to +2.43,203
Reading (RG)29.428.8+0.7−1.4 to +2.71,966
Dudley (DY)29.428.8+0.6−1.7 to +2.81,611
Kirkwall (KW)29.428.8+0.6−5.3 to +6.4235 (rough estimate)
Gloucester (GL)29.328.8+0.5−1.0 to +2.03,585
Hereford (HR)29.128.8+0.3−1.6 to +2.22,279
Paisley (PA)29.028.8+0.2−1.3 to +1.73,481
Stoke-on-Trent (ST)28.928.8+0.2−1.7 to +2.02,277
Walsall (WS)28.828.8+0.0−2.8 to +2.9965
Northampton (NN)28.828.8+0.0−1.8 to +1.82,434
Leeds (LS)28.728.8−0.1−1.5 to +1.43,691
Worcester (WR)28.428.8−0.4−2.8 to +2.01,380
Wakefield (WF)28.428.8−0.4−2.3 to +1.52,172
Crewe (CW)28.328.8−0.5−3.0 to +2.01,258
Torquay (TQ)28.328.8−0.5−3.1 to +2.01,217
Birmingham (B)28.328.8−0.5−2.1 to +1.03,216
Oxford (OX)28.228.8−0.6−2.5 to +1.42,098
Milton Keynes (MK)28.128.8−0.6−2.6 to +1.32,135
Warrington (WA)28.128.8−0.7−3.0 to +1.61,520
Dumfries (DG)28.028.8−0.8−3.6 to +2.1949
Taunton (TA)27.828.8−1.0−3.3 to +1.31,499
Plymouth (PL)27.828.8−1.0−2.6 to +0.62,993
Newport (NP)27.728.8−1.1−2.5 to +0.24,296
Portsmouth (PO)27.428.8−1.4−2.8 to +0.13,548
Bolton (BL)27.428.8−1.4−3.8 to +1.11,277
Redhill (RH)27.428.8−1.4−3.5 to +0.71,709
Blackburn (BB)27.428.8−1.4−3.6 to +0.71,659
Shrewsbury (SY)27.028.8−1.8−3.3 to −0.33,290
Luton (LU)27.028.8−1.8−4.2 to +0.61,282
Harrogate (HG)26.928.8−2.0−4.3 to +0.31,434
Dorchester (DT)26.828.8−2.0−4.3 to +0.31,427
Tonbridge (TN)26.828.8−2.0−3.7 to −0.32,709
Outer Hebrides (HS)26.728.8−2.1−10.0 to +5.8120 (rough estimate)
Brighton (BN)26.628.8−2.2−3.7 to −0.83,641
Medway (ME)26.628.8−2.2−4.2 to −0.31,965
Canterbury (CT)26.528.8−2.3−4.7 to +0.11,304
Watford (WD)26.428.8−2.4−5.4 to +0.6834
Enfield (EN)26.428.8−2.4−5.9 to +1.0626
Wigan (WN)26.428.8−2.4−5.6 to +0.8736
London N (N)26.128.8−2.7−5.6 to +0.3857
Sheffield (S)26.128.9−2.7−3.8 to −1.66,487
Derby (DE)26.128.8−2.8−4.5 to −1.02,372
London E (E)25.928.8−2.9−6.0 to +0.2773
Bournemouth (BH)25.928.8−2.9−4.8 to −1.12,130
Chelmsford (CM)25.828.8−3.0−4.9 to −1.12,046
Guildford (GU)25.828.8−3.0−4.8 to −1.32,479
Croydon (CR)25.728.8−3.1−5.9 to −0.4974
Nottingham (NG)25.528.9−3.3−4.6 to −2.14,875
Coventry (CV)25.428.8−3.4−5.2 to −1.62,353
Norwich (NR)25.428.8−3.4−5.1 to −1.82,763
Peterborough (PE)25.228.9−3.6−4.7 to −2.56,045
Cambridge (CB)25.128.8−3.7−6.4 to −1.11,049
Leicester (LE)25.128.8−3.7−5.3 to −2.12,853
London SW (SW)25.028.8−3.8−7.8 to +0.2448 (rough estimate)
Southampton (SO)25.028.8−3.8−5.4 to −2.22,797
Colchester (CO)24.628.8−4.2−6.2 to −2.21,779
London SE (SE)24.328.8−4.6−6.7 to −2.41,530
London NW (NW)23.928.8−4.9−7.3 to −2.51,208
Sutton (SM)23.728.8−5.1−9.6 to −0.5333 (rough estimate)
Uxbridge (UB)23.728.8−5.1−7.7 to −2.4990
Twickenham (TW)23.728.8−5.1−7.9 to −2.4942
Dartford (DA)23.728.8−5.1−7.5 to −2.81,255
Oldham (OL)23.128.8−5.8−7.7 to −3.81,838
Slough (SL)22.428.8−6.4−9.0 to −3.81,013
Kingston upon Thames (KT)22.428.8−6.4−8.8 to −4.11,228
Hemel Hempstead (HP)22.128.8−6.7−8.7 to −4.71,703
Ipswich (IP)22.128.9−6.8−8.1 to −5.43,641
Ilford (IG)21.928.8−6.9−10.3 to −3.4547
Harrow (HA)21.728.8−7.1−9.8 to −4.4895
Bromley (BR)20.628.8−8.2−10.7 to −5.71,019
Southend-on-Sea (SS)20.628.8−8.2−10.6 to −5.81,121
Romford (RM)20.628.8−8.3−10.5 to −6.01,254
London W (W)20.228.8−8.6−12.6 to −4.6386 (rough estimate)
Wolverhampton (WV)18.528.8−10.3−12.6 to −8.11,124

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 236,936 (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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