Where in Britain does the Vauxhall Corsa fail its MOT most?
Across Britain, 37.3% of 5,451,929 initial MOT tests (first attempts) of the Vauxhall Corsa failed in 2019–2024. It fails most in Dundee (DD): 46.5% against 37.2% elsewhere (+9.2 points). It does best in Bromley (BR), −7.5 points. Area rates are not age-adjusted.
Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · Vauxhall Corsa MOT statistics · check a Vauxhall Corsa by registration
Vauxhall Corsa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundee (DD) | 46.5 | 37.2 | +9.2 | +8.7 to +9.8 | 33,481 |
| Kirkcaldy (KY) | 46.2 | 37.2 | +9.0 | +8.6 to +9.4 | 49,638 |
| Llandrindod Wells (LD) | 45.8 | 37.3 | +8.5 | +6.9 to +10.1 | 3,595 |
| Aberdeen (AB) | 44.2 | 37.2 | +7.0 | +6.6 to +7.4 | 51,341 |
| Plymouth (PL) | 43.0 | 37.2 | +5.8 | +5.3 to +6.2 | 47,827 |
| Salisbury (SP) | 42.9 | 37.3 | +5.6 | +4.9 to +6.3 | 18,299 |
| Huddersfield (HD) | 41.7 | 37.3 | +4.4 | +3.8 to +5.1 | 21,085 |
| Hull (HU) | 41.0 | 37.2 | +3.8 | +3.3 to +4.2 | 49,199 |
| Bristol (BS) | 41.0 | 37.2 | +3.7 | +3.4 to +4.0 | 97,483 |
| Halifax (HX) | 40.6 | 37.3 | +3.4 | +2.6 to +4.2 | 13,800 |
| Leeds (LS) | 40.6 | 37.2 | +3.3 | +3.0 to +3.7 | 69,270 |
| Portsmouth (PO) | 40.5 | 37.2 | +3.2 | +2.8 to +3.6 | 64,336 |
| Swansea (SA) | 40.4 | 37.2 | +3.2 | +2.8 to +3.6 | 59,963 |
| Perth (PH) | 40.4 | 37.3 | +3.1 | +2.4 to +3.9 | 14,919 |
| Truro (TR) | 40.4 | 37.3 | +3.1 | +2.5 to +3.8 | 21,037 |
| Falkirk (FK) | 40.3 | 37.3 | +3.0 | +2.5 to +3.6 | 30,774 |
| Blackpool (FY) | 40.3 | 37.3 | +3.0 | +2.4 to +3.6 | 23,305 |
| Cardiff (CF) | 40.2 | 37.2 | +3.0 | +2.6 to +3.3 | 85,973 |
| Newport (NP) | 40.2 | 37.2 | +2.9 | +2.5 to +3.4 | 49,204 |
| Cleveland (TS) | 40.2 | 37.2 | +2.9 | +2.5 to +3.3 | 64,384 |
| Exeter (EX) | 40.1 | 37.2 | +2.9 | +2.4 to +3.3 | 53,840 |
| Stockport (SK) | 39.8 | 37.3 | +2.6 | +2.1 to +3.1 | 41,200 |
| Brighton (BN) | 39.8 | 37.3 | +2.6 | +2.1 to +3.0 | 49,888 |
| Darlington (DL) | 39.8 | 37.3 | +2.5 | +2.0 to +3.1 | 32,368 |
| Edinburgh (EH) | 39.7 | 37.2 | +2.5 | +2.1 to +2.8 | 86,327 |
| Bath (BA) | 39.7 | 37.3 | +2.4 | +2.0 to +2.9 | 38,175 |
| Bournemouth (BH) | 39.7 | 37.3 | +2.4 | +2.0 to +2.9 | 52,168 |
| Lerwick (ZE) | 39.7 | 37.3 | +2.4 | +0.3 to +4.6 | 1,979 |
| Taunton (TA) | 39.7 | 37.3 | +2.4 | +1.8 to +3.0 | 24,612 |
| Torquay (TQ) | 39.6 | 37.3 | +2.3 | +1.7 to +2.9 | 25,041 |
| Lincoln (LN) | 39.4 | 37.3 | +2.2 | +1.7 to +2.7 | 33,465 |
| Sunderland (SR) | 39.0 | 37.3 | +1.8 | +1.1 to +2.4 | 23,088 |
| York (YO) | 39.0 | 37.3 | +1.8 | +1.3 to +2.2 | 52,798 |
| Motherwell (ML) | 39.0 | 37.3 | +1.7 | +1.3 to +2.2 | 45,588 |
| Bradford (BD) | 38.9 | 37.3 | +1.6 | +1.2 to +2.0 | 46,257 |
| Northampton (NN) | 38.8 | 37.3 | +1.6 | +1.2 to +1.9 | 79,746 |
| Preston (PR) | 38.7 | 37.3 | +1.5 | +1.0 to +1.9 | 47,998 |
| Paisley (PA) | 38.7 | 37.3 | +1.4 | +0.9 to +1.9 | 36,526 |
| Gloucester (GL) | 38.7 | 37.3 | +1.4 | +1.0 to +1.8 | 55,975 |
| Inverness (IV) | 38.6 | 37.3 | +1.4 | +0.7 to +2.0 | 20,662 |
| Stoke-on-Trent (ST) | 38.5 | 37.3 | +1.3 | +0.9 to +1.7 | 65,843 |
| Carlisle (CA) | 38.4 | 37.3 | +1.1 | +0.5 to +1.8 | 19,848 |
| Dorchester (DT) | 38.4 | 37.3 | +1.1 | +0.3 to +1.8 | 15,546 |
| Lancaster (LA) | 38.3 | 37.3 | +1.0 | +0.5 to +1.6 | 27,595 |
| Glasgow (G) | 38.2 | 37.3 | +0.9 | +0.7 to +1.2 | 127,184 |
| Milton Keynes (MK) | 38.0 | 37.3 | +0.7 | +0.3 to +1.1 | 64,693 |
| Newcastle (NE) | 37.9 | 37.3 | +0.6 | +0.3 to +0.9 | 111,618 |
| Galashiels (TD) | 37.9 | 37.3 | +0.6 | −0.2 to +1.4 | 13,337 |
| Kirkwall (KW) | 37.8 | 37.3 | +0.5 | −0.8 to +1.9 | 5,026 |
| London N (N) | 37.8 | 37.3 | +0.5 | −0.0 to +1.1 | 29,594 |
| Telford (TF) | 37.8 | 37.3 | +0.5 | −0.2 to +1.1 | 20,453 |
| Wigan (WN) | 37.7 | 37.3 | +0.4 | −0.1 to +1.0 | 30,213 |
| Wolverhampton (WV) | 37.5 | 37.3 | +0.3 | −0.2 to +0.7 | 42,144 |
| Manchester (M) | 37.5 | 37.3 | +0.2 | −0.1 to +0.6 | 93,287 |
| Harrow (HA) | 37.4 | 37.3 | +0.1 | −0.4 to +0.7 | 28,345 |
| Llandudno (LL) | 37.2 | 37.3 | −0.1 | −0.5 to +0.3 | 61,381 |
| Guildford (GU) | 37.1 | 37.3 | −0.2 | −0.6 to +0.2 | 58,604 |
| Peterborough (PE) | 37.0 | 37.3 | −0.3 | −0.6 to +0.1 | 93,080 |
| Swindon (SN) | 36.9 | 37.3 | −0.4 | −0.8 to +0.1 | 41,305 |
| Doncaster (DN) | 36.9 | 37.3 | −0.4 | −0.8 to −0.0 | 69,543 |
| Chester (CH) | 36.8 | 37.3 | −0.4 | −0.8 to −0.1 | 92,884 |
| Oldham (OL) | 36.8 | 37.3 | −0.5 | −0.9 to −0.0 | 40,444 |
| Shrewsbury (SY) | 36.7 | 37.3 | −0.6 | −1.0 to −0.1 | 37,810 |
| Wakefield (WF) | 36.6 | 37.3 | −0.7 | −1.1 to −0.3 | 52,624 |
| Kilmarnock (KA) | 36.6 | 37.3 | −0.7 | −1.2 to −0.2 | 38,951 |
| Watford (WD) | 36.6 | 37.3 | −0.7 | −1.3 to −0.1 | 21,859 |
| Worcester (WR) | 36.6 | 37.3 | −0.7 | −1.3 to −0.1 | 26,386 |
| Canterbury (CT) | 36.6 | 37.3 | −0.7 | −1.2 to −0.2 | 38,790 |
| Bolton (BL) | 36.5 | 37.3 | −0.7 | −1.2 to −0.3 | 40,187 |
| Crewe (CW) | 36.5 | 37.3 | −0.7 | −1.2 to −0.3 | 40,943 |
| Southampton (SO) | 36.5 | 37.3 | −0.8 | −1.1 to −0.4 | 63,806 |
| Stevenage (SG) | 36.4 | 37.3 | −0.9 | −1.3 to −0.4 | 40,665 |
| Medway (ME) | 36.4 | 37.3 | −0.9 | −1.3 to −0.5 | 56,361 |
| Walsall (WS) | 36.3 | 37.3 | −1.0 | −1.4 to −0.6 | 47,388 |
| Cambridge (CB) | 36.3 | 37.3 | −1.0 | −1.5 to −0.4 | 30,076 |
| Norwich (NR) | 36.2 | 37.3 | −1.1 | −1.4 to −0.7 | 69,681 |
| Durham (DH) | 36.2 | 37.3 | −1.1 | −1.6 to −0.5 | 28,583 |
| Redhill (RH) | 36.1 | 37.3 | −1.1 | −1.6 to −0.7 | 42,042 |
| Ilford (IG) | 36.1 | 37.3 | −1.2 | −2.0 to −0.4 | 14,967 |
| Warrington (WA) | 36.0 | 37.3 | −1.2 | −1.6 to −0.8 | 55,242 |
| Nottingham (NG) | 36.1 | 37.3 | −1.2 | −1.5 to −1.0 | 122,974 |
| Ipswich (IP) | 36.0 | 37.3 | −1.2 | −1.7 to −0.8 | 48,395 |
| Hemel Hempstead (HP) | 36.0 | 37.3 | −1.3 | −1.7 to −0.9 | 50,842 |
| Dudley (DY) | 35.9 | 37.3 | −1.4 | −1.8 to −0.9 | 49,345 |
| Blackburn (BB) | 35.9 | 37.3 | −1.4 | −1.8 to −0.9 | 48,136 |
| St Albans (AL) | 35.8 | 37.3 | −1.5 | −2.1 to −0.8 | 23,122 |
| Coventry (CV) | 35.8 | 37.3 | −1.5 | −1.9 to −1.2 | 68,847 |
| Colchester (CO) | 35.5 | 37.3 | −1.7 | −2.3 to −1.2 | 33,964 |
| London E (E) | 35.5 | 37.3 | −1.8 | −2.3 to −1.3 | 32,574 |
| London NW (NW) | 35.3 | 37.3 | −2.0 | −2.6 to −1.3 | 20,885 |
| Outer Hebrides (HS) | 35.3 | 37.3 | −2.0 | −3.7 to −0.3 | 2,886 |
| Leicester (LE) | 35.3 | 37.3 | −2.0 | −2.3 to −1.7 | 97,039 |
| Harrogate (HG) | 35.2 | 37.3 | −2.1 | −2.9 to −1.3 | 13,170 |
| Oxford (OX) | 35.1 | 37.3 | −2.2 | −2.6 to −1.8 | 51,418 |
| Derby (DE) | 35.0 | 37.3 | −2.3 | −2.6 to −1.9 | 83,178 |
| Birmingham (B) | 35.1 | 37.3 | −2.3 | −2.5 to −2.0 | 169,493 |
| London W (W) | 34.9 | 37.3 | −2.3 | −3.4 to −1.3 | 8,399 |
| Tonbridge (TN) | 34.8 | 37.3 | −2.5 | −2.9 to −2.1 | 59,630 |
| London SE (SE) | 34.8 | 37.3 | −2.5 | −3.0 to −2.1 | 43,075 |
| London SW (SW) | 34.7 | 37.3 | −2.6 | −3.2 to −1.9 | 18,580 |
| Sheffield (S) | 34.6 | 37.3 | −2.7 | −3.0 to −2.5 | 123,867 |
| Reading (RG) | 34.5 | 37.3 | −2.8 | −3.2 to −2.5 | 84,048 |
| Hereford (HR) | 34.4 | 37.3 | −2.9 | −3.7 to −2.2 | 14,884 |
| Kingston upon Thames (KT) | 34.4 | 37.3 | −2.9 | −3.4 to −2.4 | 33,419 |
| Liverpool (L) | 34.2 | 37.3 | −3.1 | −3.5 to −2.7 | 64,908 |
| Chelmsford (CM) | 33.9 | 37.3 | −3.4 | −3.9 to −3.0 | 48,901 |
| Uxbridge (UB) | 33.5 | 37.3 | −3.8 | −4.2 to −3.3 | 36,744 |
| Luton (LU) | 33.5 | 37.3 | −3.8 | −4.2 to −3.5 | 69,159 |
| Sutton (SM) | 33.1 | 37.3 | −4.2 | −4.9 to −3.4 | 13,433 |
| Croydon (CR) | 33.1 | 37.3 | −4.2 | −4.7 to −3.7 | 32,361 |
| Slough (SL) | 32.8 | 37.3 | −4.5 | −5.0 to −4.0 | 35,690 |
| Twickenham (TW) | 32.7 | 37.3 | −4.6 | −5.1 to −4.1 | 34,395 |
| Southend-on-Sea (SS) | 32.2 | 37.3 | −5.1 | −5.6 to −4.6 | 40,289 |
| Dumfries (DG) | 32.0 | 37.3 | −5.3 | −6.0 to −4.5 | 15,913 |
| Romford (RM) | 31.9 | 37.3 | −5.4 | −5.9 to −4.9 | 39,836 |
| Dartford (DA) | 31.3 | 37.3 | −6.1 | −6.5 to −5.7 | 50,490 |
| Enfield (EN) | 30.8 | 37.3 | −6.5 | −7.0 to −6.0 | 32,532 |
| Bromley (BR) | 29.8 | 37.3 | −7.5 | −8.1 to −6.8 | 20,014 |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 5,451,929 (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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