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Which cars fail their MOT most in Bath (BA)?

In the Bath (BA) postcode area, 521 models had 100 or more initial MOT tests (first attempts) in 2019–2024 (1,598,517 tests). The Toyota Estima fails most above its own rate elsewhere in Britain: 58.5% here against 24.0% (+34.4 points, 95% interval +26.3 to +42.5; a rough estimate from 142 tests here). The Nissan Pixo does best against its own rate (−4.9 points). Rates are not age-adjusted: the age of each model's cars can differ between areas.

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · all 119 postcode areas · check a car by registration

Every model with 100+ tests in Bath (BA)

Each model is set against its own first-time failure rate in the rest of Britain over the same years; the table runs from the largest excess to the largest shortfall.

Bath (BA): first-time MOT failure by model against the same model elsewhere in Britain (2019–2024, not age-adjusted)
ModelFailed here, %Elsewhere in Britain, %Difference, points95% intervalTests here
Toyota Estima58.524.0+34.4+26.3 to +42.5142 (rough estimate)
Toyota Supra39.618.8+20.9+11.5 to +30.2106 (rough estimate)
Mazda Demio65.244.9+20.3+11.5 to +29.1115 (rough estimate)
Daihatsu Fourtrak59.941.3+18.5+10.1 to +27.0132 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 80773.154.7+18.4+9.9 to +27.0104 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz Viano52.034.1+17.8+11.3 to +24.3231 (rough estimate)
Toyota Carina55.337.7+17.6+8.0 to +27.3103 (rough estimate)
Toyota Previa63.345.9+17.5+10.4 to +24.5180 (rough estimate)
Nissan Elgrand48.931.8+17.1+11.8 to +22.3348 (rough estimate)
Land Rover 8850.433.4+17.0+10.6 to +23.4238 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz 19045.329.1+16.2+7.6 to +24.9128 (rough estimate)
Lexus GS37.321.4+16.0+9.7 to +22.2233 (rough estimate)
Mazda CX-3023.47.5+15.9+9.5 to +22.3171 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin63.547.6+15.8+9.7 to +22.0241 (rough estimate)
Citroen C-Crosser56.941.9+15.0+7.7 to +22.2181 (rough estimate)
Nissan Patrol48.333.9+14.4+5.3 to +23.5118 (rough estimate)
Jeep Grand Cherokee48.234.2+14.0+4.6 to +23.4110 (rough estimate)
Hyundai Terracan57.543.6+13.9+4.5 to +23.4106 (rough estimate)
LDV Convoy64.650.7+13.9+5.9 to +21.8144 (rough estimate)
Nissan Terrano60.247.1+13.2+7.1 to +19.3249 (rough estimate)
Skoda Felicia56.643.5+13.0+4.2 to +21.9122 (rough estimate)
Nissan Pickup58.845.8+13.0+6.7 to +19.3238 (rough estimate)
Tesla Model X28.916.1+12.9+4.8 to +20.9121 (rough estimate)
Porsche 94440.327.5+12.8+4.2 to +21.5124 (rough estimate)
Mazda B250056.243.4+12.8+5.3 to +20.3169 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 20548.235.4+12.8+8.0 to +17.5434 (rough estimate)
Isuzu Trooper53.340.6+12.7+7.2 to +18.2321 (rough estimate)
Rover 7557.244.7+12.5+8.8 to +16.2689
Saab 90051.138.6+12.5+7.0 to +18.0323 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi Space Star67.054.6+12.5+6.9 to +18.1273 (rough estimate)
Renault Grand Espace60.548.2+12.4+4.6 to +20.2152 (rough estimate)
Iveco Daily47.335.1+12.2+5.7 to +18.8224 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi L20045.433.2+12.2+10.8 to +13.64,910
Nissan Cube44.232.0+12.1+5.1 to +19.1197 (rough estimate)
Citroen C866.954.9+12.0+4.3 to +19.7145 (rough estimate)
Talbot Express59.747.8+11.9+7.2 to +16.5432 (rough estimate)
Nissan Figaro51.739.8+11.9+5.0 to +18.7205 (rough estimate)
Chevrolet Captiva58.546.7+11.8+6.2 to +17.5294 (rough estimate)
Chrysler PT60.348.4+11.8+4.1 to +19.5156 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 40658.146.4+11.7+7.8 to +15.6626
MGB33.621.9+11.7+6.6 to +16.8336 (rough estimate)
Saab 9-550.038.3+11.7+8.3 to +15.1832
Jeep Wrangler39.828.1+11.6+5.8 to +17.5269 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Lupo53.041.5+11.6+8.0 to +15.1773
Chrysler Grand Cherokee55.544.0+11.5+6.1 to +16.9326 (rough estimate)
LDV Maxus58.547.0+11.5+4.2 to +18.8176 (rough estimate)
BMW 7 Series31.419.9+11.5+7.5 to +15.5525
Mazda RX-844.933.4+11.5+4.4 to +18.5194 (rough estimate)
Lexus RX31.420.1+11.4+8.1 to +14.6805
Mercedes-Benz 30036.425.0+11.3+2.3 to +20.3110 (rough estimate)
Subaru Impreza39.227.9+11.3+8.3 to +14.31,015
Alfa Romeo 14758.347.0+11.2+4.4 to +18.1199 (rough estimate)
Rover 4556.845.6+11.2+5.6 to +16.8303 (rough estimate)
Jaguar X-Type54.042.8+11.2+8.7 to +13.71,516
Hyundai Coupe59.548.3+11.2+6.8 to +15.5486 (rough estimate)
SEAT Arosa55.043.8+11.1+6.2 to +16.0402 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz V-Class29.017.9+11.1+4.9 to +17.3207 (rough estimate)
Volvo 800 Series49.638.5+11.1+1.8 to +20.4113 (rough estimate)
Volvo 90048.037.0+11.0+4.1 to +17.9204 (rough estimate)
Toyota Land Cruiser42.131.2+10.9+8.6 to +13.11,922
Peugeot 40756.846.0+10.8+7.5 to +14.1866
Mitsubishi Shogun Sport54.944.0+10.8+6.8 to +14.9585
Ford Sierra27.416.6+10.8+3.8 to +17.8157 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Discovery39.628.8+10.8+9.9 to +11.613,342
Citroen Spacetourer32.822.0+10.7+2.2 to +19.3116 (rough estimate)
Toyota Hiace46.836.1+10.7+7.6 to +13.81,033
Subaru Legacy48.037.4+10.6+6.1 to +15.1479 (rough estimate)
Fiat Multipla62.551.9+10.6+2.4 to +18.8136 (rough estimate)
Nissan Primera56.846.3+10.6+5.4 to +15.7359 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Range Rover33.923.4+10.6+9.2 to +11.94,791
Vauxhall Vivaro53.343.0+10.3+9.3 to +11.39,652
Volvo 24048.338.0+10.3+1.2 to +19.3118 (rough estimate)
Honda FR-V53.843.5+10.3+4.8 to +15.8320 (rough estimate)
Toyota MR245.735.5+10.2+6.6 to +13.9715
Jaguar XJS33.623.5+10.2+3.8 to +16.6211 (rough estimate)
BMW M524.914.7+10.2+3.7 to +16.6173 (rough estimate)
Chrysler Jeep Grand51.040.9+10.1+3.7 to +16.5237 (rough estimate)
Kia ProCeed39.229.0+10.1+2.7 to +17.6166 (rough estimate)
MG ZT50.940.8+10.1+2.5 to +17.7167 (rough estimate)
MG MGF47.036.9+10.0+6.0 to +14.1590
Mazda CX-526.516.5+10.0+8.4 to +11.62,899
Mitsubishi Shogun43.533.6+9.9+7.9 to +12.02,326
Hyundai Getz55.445.5+9.9+7.1 to +12.71,214
BMW X534.124.3+9.9+8.2 to +11.53,315
Hyundai Accent56.947.1+9.8+1.1 to +18.6123 (rough estimate)
Toyota Starlet45.435.5+9.8+4.8 to +14.9377 (rough estimate)
Nissan Almera54.845.0+9.8+7.5 to +12.11,810
Nissan Skyline27.117.3+9.8+2.5 to +17.1144 (rough estimate)
Chevrolet Matiz58.048.2+9.7+6.6 to +12.9940
Volkswagen Caravelle45.335.6+9.7+7.4 to +12.01,824
Mitsubishi Pajero45.635.9+9.7+2.4 to +17.0182 (rough estimate)
Chrysler Jeep Cherokee50.440.7+9.7+3.3 to +16.0240 (rough estimate)
Isuzu Rodeo54.244.5+9.7+4.6 to +14.7380 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Vectra58.048.3+9.7+7.8 to +11.52,726
Nissan 350Z36.827.2+9.7+5.0 to +14.3421 (rough estimate)
Jaguar XJ34.524.8+9.6+6.7 to +12.51,030
Mercedes-Benz S-Class27.618.1+9.6+5.8 to +13.3557
Volvo XC9039.029.5+9.5+7.9 to +11.13,612
Subaru Forester39.730.2+9.5+6.6 to +12.31,141
Land Rover Defender42.232.8+9.4+8.5 to +10.311,882
Volkswagen LT55.346.0+9.4+3.5 to +15.2282 (rough estimate)
Mazda CX-321.011.7+9.3+6.9 to +11.71,127
Ford Ranger39.029.7+9.3+7.8 to +10.84,118
Rover 2551.141.9+9.2+5.3 to +13.2630
Mazda 32355.746.5+9.2+1.6 to +16.7167 (rough estimate)
Ford Escort36.927.7+9.1+5.4 to +12.9637
Suzuki Carry53.944.7+9.1+4.6 to +13.7466 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Sharan37.728.5+9.1+6.7 to +11.51,588
Lexus IS33.023.9+9.0+6.4 to +11.71,202
Jeep Grand Cherokee35.226.2+9.0+5.1 to +13.0565
MG Midget33.324.3+9.0+0.5 to +17.5120 (rough estimate)
SsangYong Musso45.836.7+9.0−0.0 to +18.1118 (rough estimate)
Austin Mini40.131.1+9.0+3.5 to +14.5307 (rough estimate)
Mazda CX-749.540.6+8.9−0.4 to +18.3111 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Omega45.236.3+8.9+0.1 to +17.7124 (rough estimate)
Mazda 339.831.0+8.8+7.6 to +10.15,813
Citroen 2CV39.630.8+8.8+4.2 to +13.4447 (rough estimate)
Rover Mini41.732.9+8.8+5.4 to +12.2828
Toyota Hilux40.732.0+8.8+7.2 to +10.33,927
Nissan Primastar62.053.2+8.8+5.6 to +11.9926
Toyota Prius30.621.8+8.8+6.8 to +10.72,100
Bentley Continental18.39.5+8.8+4.1 to +13.4268 (rough estimate)
Isuzu D-Max35.326.5+8.8+6.5 to +11.01,813
Mitsubishi Delica52.043.2+8.7+0.8 to +16.7154 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Movano46.738.1+8.6+3.1 to +14.1319 (rough estimate)
Mazda 556.247.6+8.6+5.5 to +11.7982
Peugeot 10655.346.7+8.6+5.3 to +11.9864
BMW M325.316.7+8.6+5.5 to +11.7780
Audi e-tron18.49.8+8.6+2.4 to +14.8152 (rough estimate)
BMW 5 Series31.322.7+8.6+7.5 to +9.67,961
SEAT Toledo39.030.6+8.5+3.7 to +13.3402 (rough estimate)
Jeep Patriot59.250.7+8.5−0.2 to +17.1125 (rough estimate)
Seat Alhambra36.027.8+8.3+5.8 to +10.81,429
Mitsubishi Lancer42.234.0+8.2+4.7 to +11.7772
Daihatsu Charade49.541.3+8.1+0.9 to +15.4184 (rough estimate)
Saab 9-347.339.1+8.1+6.5 to +9.73,762
Peugeot 400752.043.9+8.1−0.8 to +17.0123 (rough estimate)
Mazda Bongo53.445.4+8.0+4.9 to +11.11,007
Citroen Saxo57.649.6+8.0+4.4 to +11.6750
Toyota RAV434.426.4+8.0+6.9 to +9.17,830
Chevrolet Kalos61.053.0+8.0+2.5 to +13.5300 (rough estimate)
Ford Mondeo42.834.8+8.0+7.1 to +8.911,619
Jeep Cherokee40.932.9+8.0+4.4 to +11.5743
Peugeot 30760.352.3+8.0+6.5 to +9.54,173
Alfa Romeo Brera45.037.1+7.9−0.3 to +16.2140 (rough estimate)
Isuzu TF50.042.1+7.9−1.6 to +17.3108 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi Carisma59.151.3+7.8−0.6 to +16.3132 (rough estimate)
Tesla Model S23.615.9+7.8+3.2 to +12.4334 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi Grandis55.948.1+7.8−1.5 to +17.1111 (rough estimate)
Jaguar S-Type45.537.7+7.8+3.5 to +12.0530
Nissan Pathfinder54.146.3+7.8+3.6 to +11.9564
Fiat Qubo41.133.3+7.7+2.1 to +13.4297 (rough estimate)
Toyota Avensis41.533.8+7.7+6.0 to +9.43,268
Volkswagen Passat38.430.8+7.7+6.8 to +8.512,611
Fiat Bravo55.347.7+7.6+2.9 to +12.4421 (rough estimate)
Jaguar XK30.923.2+7.6+4.9 to +10.31,118
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter35.828.2+7.6+5.1 to +10.01,481
Porsche Panamera19.812.3+7.5+0.1 to +15.0111 (rough estimate)
Renault Master41.433.9+7.5+4.5 to +10.51,017
Ford Galaxy45.738.2+7.5+6.0 to +9.04,535
Mitsubishi Outlander28.821.4+7.5+5.8 to +9.12,923
Chrysler 30041.033.6+7.4−2.3 to +17.1100 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Wagon R51.444.0+7.4+3.7 to +11.0727
BMW 3 Series33.526.2+7.3+6.7 to +7.925,141
Mercedes-Benz CLK45.738.4+7.3+4.5 to +10.11,214
Audi A435.027.7+7.3+6.5 to +8.114,937
Land Rover Range Rover Sport28.421.1+7.3+6.1 to +8.55,283
Volkswagen Beetle48.140.9+7.3+5.5 to +9.12,984
Fiat Punto52.345.0+7.2+5.6 to +8.93,560
Mercedes-Benz M-Class35.628.3+7.2+4.8 to +9.61,544
Citroen C1557.850.5+7.2−1.0 to +15.4142 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Transporter39.932.7+7.2+6.5 to +7.823,089
Volvo XC7036.829.7+7.1+4.7 to +9.61,513
Volkswagen Touran41.334.1+7.1+5.8 to +8.45,675
BMW 6 Series28.121.1+7.1+4.0 to +10.2810
Mazda 637.330.2+7.1+5.5 to +8.63,595
Ford S-MAX41.334.3+7.1+5.6 to +8.54,345
Fiat Scudo56.849.8+7.1+3.5 to +10.6739
Toyota Celica47.740.7+7.0+3.8 to +10.3895
Mercedes-Benz CLS32.025.0+7.0+3.5 to +10.5693
Porsche Cayenne23.716.7+7.0+3.9 to +10.1731
Nissan X-Trail36.729.7+7.0+5.7 to +8.25,786
Volkswagen Crafter36.829.9+6.9+1.6 to +12.3315 (rough estimate)
Audi A822.215.3+6.9+2.6 to +11.3351 (rough estimate)
Daihatsu Terios46.439.5+6.9+2.3 to +11.5450 (rough estimate)
BMW Z341.134.2+6.9+3.9 to +9.81,071
Volkswagen Bora51.144.3+6.8+2.5 to +11.2509
Renault Trafic48.942.1+6.8+5.6 to +8.16,214
Vauxhall Corsavan53.446.6+6.8+1.9 to +11.7403 (rough estimate)
Morris Minor33.026.3+6.8+0.7 to +12.8233 (rough estimate)
Abarth 50038.031.3+6.8+2.4 to +11.2473 (rough estimate)
Mazda MX-533.226.5+6.7+5.6 to +7.96,338
Toyota Alphard33.026.3+6.7+0.8 to +12.7239 (rough estimate)
Toyota Corolla40.133.3+6.7+5.3 to +8.14,661
Audi A628.021.4+6.7+5.5 to +7.86,078
Subaru Outback33.727.0+6.6+1.9 to +11.4380 (rough estimate)
Ford Transit Connect44.037.4+6.6+5.5 to +7.77,825
Citroen Dispatch49.042.6+6.4+4.6 to +8.32,783
Volvo V7043.937.5+6.4+4.9 to +8.04,027
Fiat Seicento54.648.2+6.4−1.3 to +14.1163 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 100747.240.9+6.3−1.8 to +14.5144 (rough estimate)
Fiat Fullback22.516.2+6.3−1.2 to +13.8120 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Golf34.628.3+6.3+5.9 to +6.757,083
Mercedes-Benz CLC49.643.4+6.2+0.1 to +12.4254 (rough estimate)
Jeep Compass31.425.2+6.2+0.5 to +11.9255 (rough estimate)
Kia Sorento38.332.1+6.2+4.2 to +8.22,254
Porsche 91119.413.2+6.2+4.0 to +8.31,319
Volkswagen Amarok27.121.0+6.2+3.3 to +9.0954
Skoda Octavia31.124.9+6.2+5.3 to +7.011,586
Peugeot 20656.250.1+6.1+5.0 to +7.37,057
Nissan Leaf23.817.7+6.1+4.2 to +8.01,934
Chevrolet Lacetti58.452.3+6.1−0.9 to +13.1190 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Combo48.842.7+6.0+4.5 to +7.64,250
Seat Altea46.340.3+6.0+3.2 to +8.91,192
Daihatsu Sirion41.135.1+6.0+1.5 to +10.5460 (rough estimate)
Hyundai i4031.525.6+5.9+2.7 to +9.1809
Citroen Xsara57.151.2+5.9+4.3 to +7.53,595
Ford Focus38.732.9+5.9+5.4 to +6.349,642
Citroen Relay42.436.6+5.8+2.3 to +9.3778
Citroen C541.235.4+5.8+2.8 to +8.81,029
Chrysler 300C43.237.4+5.8−1.3 to +12.8190 (rough estimate)
MCC Smart46.941.2+5.7−3.5 to +15.0113 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Astravan52.947.1+5.7+2.2 to +9.3772
Honda Accord45.339.6+5.7+3.3 to +8.11,650
Mazda 235.229.5+5.7+4.5 to +6.96,569
Audi Q723.617.9+5.7+3.7 to +7.71,727
Hyundai Amica47.441.7+5.7+0.9 to +10.5418 (rough estimate)
Aston Martin DB916.510.9+5.7−1.1 to +12.5115 (rough estimate)
Honda CR-V31.926.3+5.7+4.8 to +6.512,915
Volkswagen Caddy36.330.7+5.6+4.5 to +6.77,456
Fiat Tipo28.723.1+5.6+0.6 to +10.5317 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz E-Class27.121.5+5.5+4.5 to +6.66,933
Daewoo Matiz61.155.6+5.5−1.8 to +12.8175 (rough estimate)
Ford C-MAX33.728.2+5.5+4.3 to +6.75,980
Renault Grand Scenic52.747.3+5.5+2.9 to +8.11,403
Suzuki Grand Vitara42.437.0+5.4+3.2 to +7.61,915
Renault Zoe28.623.2+5.4+2.8 to +8.01,200
Toyota Urban Cruiser31.426.1+5.3−1.2 to +11.9194 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Zafira44.038.8+5.3+4.4 to +6.114,093
TVR Chimaera20.915.7+5.3−1.2 to +11.7153 (rough estimate)
Kia XCeed17.612.3+5.3−0.9 to +11.4148 (rough estimate)
Audi A250.545.3+5.2+1.3 to +9.2624
Porsche Cayman16.711.5+5.2+1.5 to +8.9390 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz Vito39.334.1+5.2+3.7 to +6.64,278
Lexus LS27.622.5+5.2−2.8 to +13.1123 (rough estimate)
Nissan Navara37.832.7+5.1+3.8 to +6.54,907
Audi A331.025.8+5.1+4.5 to +5.723,614
Kia Sedona52.046.9+5.1+0.3 to +9.9417 (rough estimate)
Ford Transit41.736.7+5.1+4.3 to +5.816,928
Skoda Scala16.010.9+5.1−1.4 to +11.5125 (rough estimate)
Smart City-Coupe46.941.8+5.1+0.7 to +9.5501
Ford Transit Courier33.428.3+5.1+1.5 to +8.7659
MINI Roadster22.617.5+5.0−1.4 to +11.5164 (rough estimate)
Nissan Micra41.636.6+5.0+4.2 to +5.815,561
SsangYong Rodius42.637.7+5.0−2.0 to +11.9197 (rough estimate)
Volvo XC4014.79.8+4.9+2.8 to +7.01,088
Volkswagen California21.516.6+4.8+1.2 to +8.5489 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Polo37.833.0+4.8+4.3 to +5.336,539
Volvo XC6023.919.1+4.8+3.6 to +6.04,770
Audi TT29.725.0+4.7+3.6 to +5.96,444
Ford Capri25.220.5+4.7−3.0 to +12.4123 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Scirocco32.928.2+4.7+2.8 to +6.62,329
Peugeot 30650.746.0+4.7+1.3 to +8.1852
Audi A524.920.2+4.6+3.4 to +5.94,774
Volvo V9018.814.1+4.6+0.5 to +8.8341 (rough estimate)
Renault Scenic49.544.9+4.6+2.8 to +6.43,066
Mercedes-Benz C-Class29.124.5+4.6+3.8 to +5.412,291
Alfa Romeo 15948.143.6+4.5−1.3 to +10.3289 (rough estimate)
Peugeot Expert42.237.7+4.4+2.7 to +6.13,280
Honda Civic38.534.1+4.4+3.7 to +5.216,624
Hyundai i80041.236.8+4.4−0.6 to +9.3386 (rough estimate)
BMW X621.617.2+4.4−0.0 to +8.8338 (rough estimate)
Audi S325.120.8+4.4−1.6 to +10.3207 (rough estimate)
Peugeot Boxer31.226.9+4.3+2.9 to +5.84,145
Toyota GT8617.913.6+4.3+0.7 to +8.0424 (rough estimate)
Jaguar F-Pace18.514.2+4.3+1.7 to +7.0842
Toyota Proace35.030.7+4.3−1.2 to +9.7297 (rough estimate)
Volvo S8036.232.0+4.3−0.7 to +9.3356 (rough estimate)
Renault Laguna51.947.7+4.2+0.9 to +7.6876
Alfa Romeo 15650.446.2+4.2−5.0 to +13.5113 (rough estimate)
Ford Ka37.733.5+4.2+3.2 to +5.29,843
Jaguar XF27.323.2+4.2+2.7 to +5.63,504
Vauxhall Astra39.535.3+4.2+3.6 to +4.732,864
Volvo S6034.730.5+4.1+0.8 to +7.5787
Ford Fusion43.539.4+4.1+2.6 to +5.64,074
BMW 1 Series27.823.7+4.1+3.4 to +4.817,170
Vauxhall Antara43.739.7+4.0+0.6 to +7.5796
Toyota Verso29.725.7+4.0+1.4 to +6.61,162
Fiat Panda38.334.3+4.0+2.8 to +5.26,006
Volkswagen Touareg27.923.9+4.0+1.8 to +6.11,730
BMW M214.110.2+3.9−1.7 to +9.5149 (rough estimate)
Tesla Model 319.915.9+3.9+1.0 to +6.9700
Seat Ibiza36.732.8+3.9+2.9 to +5.08,345
Volvo V5047.443.5+3.9+2.2 to +5.73,183
Fiat Fiorino42.538.6+3.9−1.0 to +8.8398 (rough estimate)
Ford Grand C-MAX32.328.4+3.9+1.6 to +6.21,568
Renault Clio47.743.9+3.8+3.1 to +4.619,177
Nissan Kubistar56.152.3+3.8−4.7 to +12.3132 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Insignia33.529.7+3.8+2.7 to +4.87,606
MG TF36.632.8+3.7+0.1 to +7.4659
Skoda Kodiaq14.010.3+3.7+1.8 to +5.71,193
Volvo S4046.642.9+3.7+0.7 to +6.81,051
Fiat Ducato30.727.0+3.7+2.4 to +5.05,026
Skoda Superb24.420.7+3.7+2.2 to +5.13,351
Toyota Auris28.324.6+3.7+2.6 to +4.76,568
Porsche Boxster22.318.7+3.6+1.5 to +5.71,492
MINI Hatch30.727.1+3.6+3.1 to +4.134,993
Seat Leon27.624.1+3.5+2.5 to +4.57,703
Land Rover Freelander37.033.5+3.5+2.6 to +4.411,418
Land Rover Range Rover Velar18.615.2+3.4+0.0 to +6.8515
Volvo C3042.539.1+3.4+0.9 to +6.01,459
Hyundai Santa Fe37.333.9+3.4+1.2 to +5.61,858
Mercedes-Benz SLK29.125.7+3.4+1.7 to +5.12,782
Ford Tourneo Connect23.820.4+3.4−0.0 to +6.8614
Ford Tourneo26.923.6+3.3+0.0 to +6.7694
Mercedes-Benz SLC14.811.5+3.3−0.2 to +6.8398 (rough estimate)
Skoda Fabia32.529.2+3.3+2.6 to +4.115,129
Mercedes-Benz A-Class24.721.4+3.3+2.4 to +4.29,276
Volkswagen Fox48.745.4+3.3+1.3 to +5.42,302
Citroen Berlingo44.441.1+3.3+2.4 to +4.211,036
Renault Kangoo49.446.1+3.3+1.6 to +5.03,445
Fiat 12414.911.6+3.3−3.3 to +9.8114 (rough estimate)
Renault Espace52.048.7+3.3−4.7 to +11.3152 (rough estimate)
Kia Sportage25.722.4+3.3+2.4 to +4.110,623
Skoda Karoq13.09.8+3.2+1.6 to +4.91,568
Peugeot 20751.047.8+3.2+2.3 to +4.211,294
Volvo V4028.625.4+3.2+1.9 to +4.54,685
BMW M415.912.7+3.2−0.7 to +7.1346 (rough estimate)
Alfa Romeo GT48.144.9+3.2−3.7 to +10.0206 (rough estimate)
BMW Z427.424.2+3.2+1.2 to +5.11,978
Nissan Qashqai31.828.7+3.1+2.5 to +3.723,535
Jaguar XE20.917.8+3.1+0.6 to +5.6983
Ford Fiesta36.433.4+3.0+2.6 to +3.466,851
Fiat 50032.729.8+2.9+2.2 to +3.714,951
BMW X324.021.1+2.9+1.6 to +4.24,235
Alfa Romeo Giulietta31.428.6+2.9+0.4 to +5.41,361
Renault Megane49.346.4+2.9+1.7 to +4.16,527
Dacia Logan29.326.4+2.9−0.2 to +6.0829
Hyundai i3035.032.1+2.9+1.3 to +4.43,733
Kia Rio32.529.6+2.8+1.6 to +4.05,916
Lexus CT17.915.1+2.8−0.7 to +6.3470 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen e-Golf15.913.2+2.8−2.9 to +8.4163 (rough estimate)
Hyundai Matrix49.646.8+2.8−3.7 to +9.2232 (rough estimate)
Jeep Renegade21.618.9+2.8+0.1 to +5.4906
Suzuki Jimny34.431.7+2.7+0.7 to +4.82,096
SsangYong Tivoli26.623.9+2.7−1.2 to +6.6492 (rough estimate)
Toyota Yaris31.829.1+2.7+2.1 to +3.323,431
Skoda Kamiq13.010.3+2.7−1.2 to +6.5293 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz X-Class22.419.8+2.7−5.3 to +10.6107 (rough estimate)
Volvo V6023.921.3+2.6+0.7 to +4.61,888
Toyota iQ24.521.9+2.6+0.3 to +5.01,312
Skoda Yeti20.918.3+2.6+1.6 to +3.75,927
Audi A717.915.2+2.6−0.9 to +6.1459 (rough estimate)
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso52.049.4+2.6−3.3 to +8.4281 (rough estimate)
Kia Optima21.719.1+2.5−1.6 to +6.7383 (rough estimate)
Ford Mustang18.215.7+2.5−1.3 to +6.4384 (rough estimate)
Porsche Macan10.78.2+2.5−0.4 to +5.5429 (rough estimate)
Peugeot Partner39.236.7+2.5+1.4 to +3.67,982
Vauxhall Tigra51.148.6+2.5−1.7 to +6.7556
Peugeot 50830.027.6+2.5−0.7 to +5.7796
Lotus Elise18.516.0+2.5−2.7 to +7.6222 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Corsa39.737.3+2.4+2.0 to +2.938,175
Toyota C-HR15.012.6+2.4+0.8 to +4.11,808
Fiat 500X20.418.0+2.4+0.2 to +4.61,263
Suzuki Alto34.432.0+2.4+0.6 to +4.12,827
Honda S200022.920.5+2.4−2.6 to +7.3280 (rough estimate)
Chrysler Crossfire35.332.9+2.4−7.0 to +11.7102 (rough estimate)
Kia Ceed34.031.7+2.4+1.3 to +3.47,443
Honda CR-Z23.120.9+2.2−3.7 to +8.2195 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz SL19.217.0+2.2−0.7 to +5.1733
Land Rover Discovery Sport19.217.1+2.2+1.0 to +3.34,604
Abarth 59520.518.4+2.1−0.4 to +4.61,009
Kia Niro13.611.5+2.1+0.3 to +3.91,463
Peugeot 10735.533.4+2.0+1.0 to +3.17,928
Citroen Nemo42.039.9+2.0−1.4 to +5.5803
Mitsubishi Mirage18.416.4+2.0−2.1 to +6.2336 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Vitara16.314.3+2.0+0.7 to +3.32,945
Volkswagen Tiguan19.817.8+2.0+1.2 to +2.89,915
Toyota Aygo25.323.4+1.9+1.1 to +2.612,642
Citroen C439.637.8+1.8+0.8 to +2.98,179
Nissan Note35.333.5+1.8+0.8 to +2.79,610
Citroen C3 Picasso25.724.0+1.7−1.8 to +5.3579
Audi R812.711.0+1.7−3.0 to +6.5189 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque17.716.0+1.7+0.7 to +2.75,402
MG ZR43.041.3+1.7−5.1 to +8.5207 (rough estimate)
Hyundai Tucson19.517.8+1.7+0.4 to +2.93,858
Volkswagen CC25.123.5+1.7−2.6 to +6.0390 (rough estimate)
Ford Kuga21.419.7+1.7+0.8 to +2.59,606
Volkswagen Eos34.933.3+1.7−1.4 to +4.7968
Renault Wind42.641.0+1.6−6.9 to +10.2129 (rough estimate)
Skoda Citigo19.017.4+1.6+0.2 to +3.03,140
Aston Martin V812.210.6+1.6−4.0 to +7.2131 (rough estimate)
Citroen C337.435.8+1.6+0.8 to +2.413,485
SsangYong Rexton39.638.0+1.6−4.4 to +7.6260 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Arteon14.613.0+1.6−5.0 to +8.2110 (rough estimate)
Citroen C249.948.3+1.5−0.9 to +3.91,667
Kia Carens38.136.6+1.5−1.5 to +4.51,047
SEAT Exeo32.831.3+1.5−4.4 to +7.4244 (rough estimate)
Chevrolet Aveo50.949.5+1.5−3.0 to +6.0479 (rough estimate)
Volvo C7041.540.0+1.4−2.7 to +5.6550
Vauxhall Meriva38.236.8+1.4+0.3 to +2.66,814
DS DS426.224.8+1.4−4.5 to +7.4210 (rough estimate)
Hyundai i2026.425.0+1.4+0.2 to +2.65,144
Audi Q516.815.5+1.4+0.3 to +2.54,606
Hyundai Ioniq13.512.1+1.3−1.2 to +3.8706
Citroen C129.027.8+1.2+0.4 to +2.012,489
Chrysler Ypsilon36.134.9+1.2−6.7 to +9.0144 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi ASX21.120.0+1.2−1.0 to +3.31,428
Suzuki SX429.928.8+1.1−0.9 to +3.21,898
Renault Kadjar19.518.3+1.1−0.5 to +2.82,122
Mitsubishi Colt43.942.9+1.1−1.0 to +3.12,336
Skoda Rapid22.321.3+1.0−1.5 to +3.61,022
Fiat Grande Punto44.643.5+1.0−5.3 to +7.4240 (rough estimate)
Nissan Juke27.326.3+1.0+0.2 to +1.99,805
Vauxhall Grandland14.413.3+1.0−1.0 to +3.11,154
Renault Koleos31.230.2+1.0−5.4 to +7.4205 (rough estimate)
Smart Roadster33.632.6+1.0−7.0 to +8.9137 (rough estimate)
Kia Venga25.424.4+1.0−0.5 to +2.43,313
Volkswagen Jetta35.034.1+1.0−2.8 to +4.7631
DS 339.338.4+1.0−0.4 to +2.34,875
Alfa Romeo MiTo36.936.0+0.9−1.9 to +3.81,086
Skoda Roomster31.930.9+0.9−1.3 to +3.21,667
Vauxhall Agila36.035.1+0.9−0.8 to +2.63,263
Honda HR-V15.314.5+0.8−0.9 to +2.61,620
Suzuki Celerio13.913.1+0.8−1.0 to +2.71,329
Citroen DS439.538.7+0.8−3.6 to +5.2481 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Adam25.724.9+0.8−1.2 to +2.81,775
Fiat Doblo35.835.0+0.8−1.2 to +2.72,342
Suzuki Baleno20.820.0+0.8−4.0 to +5.6274 (rough estimate)
Smart Fortwo28.027.3+0.8−0.8 to +2.43,128
Volvo S9012.611.9+0.7−5.3 to +6.7119 (rough estimate)
MINI Paceman14.914.2+0.7−3.7 to +5.2248 (rough estimate)
Citroen DS534.333.6+0.7−6.3 to +7.7178 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Ignis25.625.0+0.6−1.9 to +3.11,183
Mercedes-Benz GLC12.011.4+0.6−0.9 to +2.11,818
Audi Q315.114.5+0.6−0.4 to +1.65,415
Hyundai Kona11.911.3+0.6−1.6 to +2.8847
Morgan Plus 414.614.1+0.6−5.7 to +6.8123 (rough estimate)
BMW i312.211.6+0.5−1.5 to +2.6988
Mercedes-Benz CLA18.317.8+0.5−1.7 to +2.81,133
Hyundai ix3530.029.5+0.5−1.5 to +2.51,961
Mercedes-Benz GLE11.811.3+0.5−2.1 to +3.1586
Renault Grand Scenic44.043.5+0.5−8.6 to +9.5116 (rough estimate)
MINI Countryman15.715.3+0.4−0.6 to +1.54,783
Volkswagen T-Cross10.39.9+0.4−2.5 to +3.2439 (rough estimate)
Alfa Romeo Spider32.532.1+0.4−5.7 to +6.4234 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Mokka21.721.4+0.4−0.5 to +1.28,381
Renault Modus50.149.8+0.3−2.8 to +3.5982
Hyundai i1025.124.8+0.3−0.5 to +1.111,162
Suzuki Swift29.228.9+0.3−0.7 to +1.47,297
BMW 4 Series14.614.4+0.2−1.1 to +1.52,983
Renault Grand Modus46.246.0+0.2−6.0 to +6.4249 (rough estimate)
BMW X116.616.4+0.2−1.0 to +1.43,877
Ford Puma15.114.9+0.1−2.4 to +2.7764
MINI Clubman15.715.6+0.1−1.6 to +1.81,804
Alfa Romeo Giulia15.014.9+0.1−6.5 to +6.7113 (rough estimate)
Kia Picanto29.229.1+0.1−0.7 to +0.911,327
Hyundai ix2024.624.6+0.0−2.4 to +2.51,217
Honda Jazz25.325.3+0.0−0.6 to +0.622,072
Fiat Grande Punto43.043.1−0.1−5.2 to +5.0367 (rough estimate)
Kia Soul27.327.4−0.1−2.2 to +2.11,686
Mercedes-Benz Citan34.634.7−0.1−3.4 to +3.2787
Nissan Pulsar19.019.1−0.1−2.6 to +2.3991
Kia Stonic10.310.4−0.1−2.4 to +2.1700
Renault Twingo34.034.2−0.1−2.3 to +2.01,843
Audi A119.419.5−0.2−1.0 to +0.69,161
Peugeot Bipper39.439.6−0.2−3.1 to +2.71,106
Volkswagen ID.39.29.5−0.4−3.7 to +3.0284 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz B-Class25.425.8−0.4−2.1 to +1.22,822
Fiat 500L29.930.4−0.5−3.6 to +2.7825
SsangYong Korando29.430.0−0.5−4.3 to +3.3550
Audi Q28.38.8−0.5−1.7 to +0.71,930
Peugeot 500832.833.5−0.6−3.4 to +2.11,160
Ford Transit Custom20.421.0−0.7−2.1 to +0.82,997
Mercedes-Benz GLA11.812.5−0.7−2.1 to +0.81,935
Citroen C4 Cactus21.522.2−0.7−4.1 to +2.7562
Citroen C4 Picasso19.820.6−0.7−4.8 to +3.3373 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 30832.733.5−0.8−1.8 to +0.28,490
Dacia Duster23.524.4−0.9−2.3 to +0.53,451
Chevrolet Spark42.643.5−0.9−5.0 to +3.2563
Jaguar I-Pace7.18.1−1.0−4.7 to +2.8182 (rough estimate)
Subaru XV15.316.4−1.0−6.4 to +4.3176 (rough estimate)
Chevrolet Cruze37.038.0−1.0−8.2 to +6.2173 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 300827.128.2−1.1−2.3 to +0.24,769
Renault Captur18.419.5−1.2−2.3 to −0.14,744
Mazda E Series40.641.8−1.2−10.9 to +8.5101 (rough estimate)
Ford Edge12.413.6−1.2−4.9 to +2.6299 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Crossland12.213.5−1.3−3.2 to +0.71,090
Nissan NV20039.741.1−1.3−3.7 to +1.11,636
Dacia Sandero26.327.8−1.5−2.8 to −0.24,356
Volkswagen T-Roc7.59.0−1.5−2.8 to −0.21,536
Volkswagen up!15.817.4−1.6−2.4 to −0.77,297
MG 319.721.4−1.7−5.5 to +2.1421 (rough estimate)
Daihatsu Hijet44.546.3−1.7−11.1 to +7.6110 (rough estimate)
Seat Ateca9.311.1−1.8−3.6 to −0.11,036
Smart Forfour22.724.8−2.1−4.6 to +0.41,096
Peugeot 10813.315.5−2.1−3.4 to −0.92,875
Vauxhall Viva11.513.7−2.2−3.7 to −0.71,722
Jaguar F-Type6.89.0−2.3−5.0 to +0.5325 (rough estimate)
Citroen C4 Grand Picasso22.024.3−2.3−6.1 to +1.5463 (rough estimate)
Jaguar E-Pace9.311.6−2.4−5.5 to +0.8324 (rough estimate)
Ford EcoSport16.318.8−2.4−3.7 to −1.13,054
Vauxhall Cascada19.321.8−2.5−8.4 to +3.5171 (rough estimate)
Ford B-MAX21.323.8−2.5−4.1 to −0.92,603
Peugeot RCZ29.532.1−2.6−6.6 to +1.5498 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 20821.624.3−2.7−3.7 to −1.87,603
Peugeot 200819.121.9−2.8−3.9 to −1.64,429
Lexus NX5.68.5−2.9−6.0 to +0.1216 (rough estimate)
Ford Tourneo Custom14.617.7−3.1−8.5 to +2.3164 (rough estimate)
Seat Arona9.913.2−3.2−5.2 to −1.2844
Suzuki Splash28.732.1−3.3−6.2 to −0.4936
Morgan 4/412.616.0−3.4−9.6 to +2.8111 (rough estimate)
Citroen C3 Aircross9.212.7−3.5−5.5 to −1.5775
Honda Insight23.226.9−3.6−9.5 to +2.3198 (rough estimate)
BMW X410.714.3−3.6−7.5 to +0.3243 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi Eclipse8.312.2−3.9−8.4 to +0.6145 (rough estimate)
Peugeot Rifter14.218.1−4.0−10.2 to +2.3120 (rough estimate)
BMW X210.915.2−4.3−8.0 to −0.6274 (rough estimate)
MG ZS10.715.2−4.6−7.2 to −1.9524
Seat Mii15.219.8−4.6−7.0 to −2.1843
Nissan Pixo27.132.1−4.9−8.2 to −1.6708

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 1,598,517 (initial tests in BA) · Method: postcode area of the testing station; the area's first-time failure share against the same model's tests elsewhere in Britain, difference of two proportions with a 95% interval; named only when the interval excludes zero and the gap is at least 3 points; not age-adjusted · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV