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Which cars fail their MOT most in Blackpool (FY)?

In the Blackpool (FY) postcode area, 414 models had 100 or more initial MOT tests (first attempts) in 2019–2024 (775,273 tests). The Talbot Express fails most above its own rate elsewhere in Britain: 66.3% here against 47.9% (+18.4 points, 95% interval +11.8 to +25.1; a rough estimate from 193 tests here). The Renault Koleos does best against its own rate (−10.1 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 Blackpool (FY)

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.

Blackpool (FY): 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
Talbot Express66.347.9+18.4+11.8 to +25.1193 (rough estimate)
Chrysler Jeep Grand58.040.9+17.1+7.9 to +26.3112 (rough estimate)
Toyota Previa60.045.9+14.1+5.3 to +22.9120 (rough estimate)
Hyundai i80049.736.8+12.9+5.7 to +20.2183 (rough estimate)
Mazda Bongo58.045.5+12.5+4.2 to +20.7138 (rough estimate)
Citroen Saxo61.749.7+12.0+5.8 to +18.3235 (rough estimate)
MG ZT52.740.8+11.9+2.5 to +21.2110 (rough estimate)
Jeep Compass36.925.1+11.8+5.0 to +18.6195 (rough estimate)
Chrysler 300C49.037.3+11.6+4.6 to +18.7194 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Astravan58.647.1+11.4+6.0 to +16.8321 (rough estimate)
Mazda 559.147.6+11.4+5.8 to +17.0298 (rough estimate)
SEAT Toledo41.830.6+11.1+1.6 to +20.7103 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 500844.233.5+10.8+6.3 to +15.2477 (rough estimate)
Kia Carens47.336.6+10.7+6.3 to +15.1493 (rough estimate)
Peugeot Expert48.337.7+10.6+7.8 to +13.41,256
Kia Sedona57.446.8+10.5+6.2 to +14.8509
Citroen Relay47.136.6+10.5+6.6 to +14.4635
Fiat Stilo63.453.2+10.1+0.7 to +19.6101 (rough estimate)
Fiat Scudo59.849.8+10.0+5.2 to +14.7415 (rough estimate)
Chrysler Voyager59.049.3+9.7+0.0 to +19.4100 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi ASX29.620.0+9.6+5.3 to +14.0422 (rough estimate)
Fiat Grande Punto53.143.5+9.6+1.9 to +17.4160 (rough estimate)
Audi A824.915.3+9.6+4.6 to +14.6285 (rough estimate)
BMW 7 Series29.519.9+9.6+5.7 to +13.4539
Suzuki Splash41.432.0+9.4+4.4 to +14.4372 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi Mirage25.716.4+9.3+2.0 to +16.5140 (rough estimate)
Hyundai Accent56.347.1+9.2+0.5 to +17.8128 (rough estimate)
Peugeot Partner45.936.7+9.1+7.3 to +11.02,748
Suzuki Carry54.044.8+9.1+0.4 to +17.9126 (rough estimate)
Chevrolet Kalos62.053.0+9.0+2.9 to +15.1245 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Bora53.144.3+8.8+1.8 to +15.9192 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi Shogun42.333.7+8.7+5.2 to +12.1782
Porsche Panamera20.812.3+8.5+2.6 to +14.4183 (rough estimate)
Renault Grand Scenic55.747.3+8.4+5.3 to +11.6957
Ford Transit44.836.7+8.1+7.1 to +9.18,994
Vauxhall Zafira46.838.8+8.0+6.8 to +9.35,850
Ford Transit Connect45.437.4+8.0+6.4 to +9.54,005
Skoda Roomster38.830.9+7.9+2.6 to +13.2322 (rough estimate)
Ford Galaxy46.238.3+7.9+5.3 to +10.51,425
Seat Arona21.013.1+7.9+4.6 to +11.1610
Mitsubishi Lancer41.934.1+7.8+2.8 to +12.9370 (rough estimate)
Ford Fusion47.339.5+7.8+5.4 to +10.21,648
Chevrolet Orlando47.940.0+7.8+0.1 to +15.5163 (rough estimate)
Chevrolet Cruze45.638.0+7.7+1.8 to +13.6276 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Wagon R51.844.1+7.7+2.1 to +13.2313 (rough estimate)
Hyundai Matrix54.346.8+7.5+2.2 to +12.8339 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Meriva44.336.7+7.5+5.7 to +9.32,895
Suzuki Grand Vitara44.537.0+7.5+2.9 to +12.1445 (rough estimate)
Fiat Doblo42.435.0+7.4+4.7 to +10.11,288
Audi A722.615.2+7.3+2.4 to +12.3275 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Eos40.433.2+7.1+2.3 to +11.9399 (rough estimate)
Seat Ateca18.011.1+7.0+4.1 to +9.8710
Mercedes-Benz S-Class24.918.1+6.8+3.5 to +10.0684
Vauxhall Tigra55.348.6+6.7+2.3 to +11.1494 (rough estimate)
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso56.049.4+6.7−0.5 to +13.9182 (rough estimate)
Ford Grand C-MAX35.028.4+6.6+3.1 to +10.2688
Ford Puma21.514.9+6.6+2.9 to +10.3474 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Sharan35.228.6+6.6+2.2 to +11.0446 (rough estimate)
Renault Kangoo52.746.1+6.6+4.2 to +8.91,730
Nissan Primastar59.853.3+6.5+1.6 to +11.4393 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 30840.033.5+6.5+4.8 to +8.23,252
Peugeot 100747.340.9+6.5−0.4 to +13.3205 (rough estimate)
Renault Modus56.249.7+6.4+1.9 to +11.0461 (rough estimate)
Suzuki SX435.128.8+6.4+2.2 to +10.5501
Peugeot 20754.147.8+6.3+4.9 to +7.74,862
Nissan Almera51.345.1+6.3+3.0 to +9.5904
Suzuki Ignis31.125.0+6.2+1.9 to +10.5443 (rough estimate)
Chrysler Grand Cherokee50.244.1+6.1−0.1 to +12.3251 (rough estimate)
Citroen Xsara57.451.2+6.1+4.2 to +8.12,481
Vauxhall Vectra54.548.4+6.1+3.8 to +8.51,754
Vauxhall Agila41.235.1+6.1+2.7 to +9.4828
Dacia Logan32.526.4+6.0+0.8 to +11.2311 (rough estimate)
SsangYong Korando35.929.9+6.0−1.3 to +13.3167 (rough estimate)
MG MGF43.037.0+6.0−1.0 to +13.0193 (rough estimate)
Seat Alhambra33.827.8+6.0+1.5 to +10.4432 (rough estimate)
Toyota Alphard32.326.3+5.9−2.2 to +14.1127 (rough estimate)
MG 327.321.4+5.9+0.4 to +11.5249 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 300834.028.1+5.9+4.3 to +7.53,294
Jaguar S-Type43.637.7+5.9+1.7 to +10.2525
Volkswagen Jetta40.034.1+5.9+1.2 to +10.6418 (rough estimate)
Audi A526.120.3+5.8+4.2 to +7.52,666
Ford Transit Courier34.228.3+5.8+0.3 to +11.4278 (rough estimate)
Renault Scenic50.844.9+5.8+3.6 to +8.02,002
Mitsubishi Colt48.742.9+5.8+2.4 to +9.2834
Citroen C254.148.3+5.8+2.6 to +9.0941
Peugeot 30758.152.4+5.7+3.5 to +8.01,872
Vauxhall Combo48.442.7+5.7+3.6 to +7.82,146
Kia Rio35.329.6+5.7+3.8 to +7.62,410
Ford Tourneo29.323.6+5.6−0.3 to +11.5229 (rough estimate)
Hyundai Getz51.245.5+5.6+2.6 to +8.71,018
Peugeot Boxer32.526.9+5.5+2.9 to +8.11,266
Fiat Ducato32.527.0+5.5+3.4 to +7.61,880
Renault Megane51.946.4+5.5+4.1 to +7.04,475
Mercedes-Benz Vito39.734.2+5.5+3.0 to +7.91,538
MGB27.422.0+5.4−2.8 to +13.7113 (rough estimate)
Hyundai Amica47.141.7+5.4+1.1 to +9.7516
Honda FR-V48.943.6+5.4−3.0 to +13.7139 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz Citan39.934.7+5.3−0.3 to +10.9293 (rough estimate)
Nissan X-Trail35.029.7+5.3+3.1 to +7.51,834
Vauxhall Vivaro48.343.1+5.2+3.8 to +6.64,925
Kia Sorento37.432.2+5.2+2.5 to +7.91,234
Fiat Punto50.245.0+5.2+3.4 to +6.93,243
Hyundai i3037.132.1+5.0+3.0 to +7.02,276
Saab 9-543.438.4+5.0−0.3 to +10.2339 (rough estimate)
Citroen Dispatch47.542.6+4.9+2.3 to +7.41,508
Audi A432.627.7+4.9+3.6 to +6.15,348
Peugeot Bipper44.539.6+4.8+0.3 to +9.4452 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz CLK43.238.4+4.8+1.5 to +8.1879
Audi TT29.825.0+4.8+3.1 to +6.52,687
Mercedes-Benz M-Class33.228.4+4.8+1.8 to +7.8938
Seat Altea45.140.3+4.8−0.0 to +9.5419 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi Outlander26.121.4+4.7+1.7 to +7.8807
Suzuki Swift33.628.9+4.7+2.5 to +6.91,775
Hyundai Ioniq16.912.1+4.7+1.6 to +7.9545
Jeep Renegade23.618.9+4.7+0.5 to +8.8403 (rough estimate)
Lexus RX24.820.1+4.7+1.0 to +8.3545
Nissan Qashqai33.328.7+4.7+3.8 to +5.511,655
Daewoo Matiz60.355.7+4.7−3.9 to +13.2126 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Insignia34.429.7+4.6+3.5 to +5.86,372
Mercedes-Benz CLC48.043.4+4.6−2.3 to +11.5200 (rough estimate)
Alfa Romeo MiTo40.536.0+4.6+0.7 to +8.4612
Skoda Fabia33.829.2+4.5+2.9 to +6.23,256
BMW M214.710.2+4.5−2.1 to +11.2109 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 10737.933.4+4.5+2.9 to +6.13,547
Ford Focus37.432.9+4.5+3.9 to +5.123,761
Audi A625.821.4+4.4+2.6 to +6.22,222
Nissan Juke30.626.2+4.4+3.4 to +5.48,506
Porsche Cayenne21.116.7+4.4+1.0 to +7.7565
Chrysler PT52.948.5+4.4−4.5 to +13.2123 (rough estimate)
Jeep Cherokee37.433.0+4.4−1.4 to +10.1273 (rough estimate)
Jaguar X-Type47.142.8+4.3+1.5 to +7.11,209
Ford Mondeo39.134.8+4.3+3.2 to +5.47,690
Suzuki Alto36.332.0+4.3+1.3 to +7.3976
Peugeot 40750.346.0+4.2+0.2 to +8.2605
Fiat Seicento52.348.2+4.1−5.3 to +13.5109 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Celerio17.113.1+4.1−0.1 to +8.3309 (rough estimate)
Rover 7548.844.7+4.1−0.0 to +8.1584
Jaguar XJ28.924.9+4.1+1.1 to +7.0926
Land Rover Range Rover Sport25.121.1+4.0+2.4 to +5.62,824
Citroen Nemo44.039.9+4.0−0.6 to +8.6446 (rough estimate)
Skoda Kodiaq14.310.3+4.0−1.1 to +9.1182 (rough estimate)
BMW X621.217.2+4.0+0.4 to +7.6500
Peugeot 50831.527.6+3.9−0.7 to +8.5394 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Touran38.134.2+3.9+1.0 to +6.71,100
Nissan Micra40.536.6+3.9+2.8 to +4.98,228
Audi Q721.817.9+3.8+1.1 to +6.6846
Jaguar E-Pace15.411.6+3.8−0.0 to +7.7343 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 20654.050.1+3.8+1.9 to +5.72,582
Fiat Tipo26.923.2+3.8−3.6 to +11.1141 (rough estimate)
Porsche Macan11.98.2+3.7+0.6 to +6.9419 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Astra39.035.3+3.7+3.0 to +4.417,467
Ford Escort31.527.8+3.7−0.7 to +8.1432 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Freelander37.133.5+3.6+2.0 to +5.23,466
Peugeot 200825.421.8+3.6+1.7 to +5.52,071
Land Rover Discovery32.528.9+3.6+1.9 to +5.32,985
Volvo XC9033.229.6+3.6+0.3 to +6.9790
Kia Picanto32.629.0+3.6+2.3 to +4.95,137
Toyota Hiace39.736.1+3.5−0.7 to +7.8509
Hyundai Tucson21.317.8+3.5+2.0 to +5.12,670
Volkswagen Lupo45.241.6+3.5−2.5 to +9.6259 (rough estimate)
Renault Trafic45.642.1+3.5+1.8 to +5.33,115
Chevrolet Matiz51.848.3+3.5+0.1 to +6.8861
Citroen Berlingo44.641.1+3.5+2.1 to +4.85,301
Alfa Romeo Giulietta32.028.6+3.4−0.5 to +7.3550
Fiat 50033.229.8+3.4+2.5 to +4.49,361
Volvo C7043.440.0+3.4−2.0 to +8.7332 (rough estimate)
Ford Transit Custom24.421.0+3.3+0.7 to +6.01,009
Land Rover Range Rover26.823.5+3.3+1.5 to +5.22,317
Audi Q518.815.5+3.3+1.1 to +5.41,259
Mitsubishi Shogun Sport47.444.2+3.3−3.4 to +10.0215 (rough estimate)
Hyundai i4028.925.6+3.3−0.1 to +6.6706
Volvo S6033.830.6+3.2−0.9 to +7.3515
Ford Fiesta36.633.4+3.2+2.7 to +3.734,953
Mercedes-Benz E-Class24.821.5+3.2+2.1 to +4.35,616
Volvo XC6022.419.2+3.2+0.9 to +5.51,224
Mercedes-Benz C-Class27.724.5+3.2+2.3 to +4.19,182
Lexus IS27.124.0+3.2+0.0 to +6.3771
Chevrolet Spark46.743.5+3.2−0.2 to +6.5868
Abarth 59521.418.4+3.0−1.7 to +7.8289 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Corsa40.337.3+3.0+2.4 to +3.623,305
Volkswagen Passat33.830.8+3.0+1.5 to +4.44,047
Nissan Primera49.346.3+3.0−3.8 to +9.7209 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 20827.224.3+2.9+1.6 to +4.33,944
Tesla Model 318.915.9+2.9−1.4 to +7.3307 (rough estimate)
BMW 5 Series25.722.8+2.9+1.8 to +4.15,846
Hyundai Santa Fe36.833.9+2.9−0.2 to +6.0923
Mercedes-Benz A-Class24.321.4+2.9+1.9 to +3.97,447
Lexus GS24.321.4+2.9−3.4 to +9.1181 (rough estimate)
Nissan Pulsar21.919.1+2.9−1.1 to +6.8424 (rough estimate)
Audi A328.725.9+2.8+1.8 to +3.96,916
Ford Edge16.413.5+2.8−2.7 to +8.4171 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Movano41.038.2+2.8−5.9 to +11.6122 (rough estimate)
Porsche Boxster21.518.7+2.8−0.2 to +5.8706
Daihatsu Sirion37.935.1+2.8−3.5 to +9.1232 (rough estimate)
Citroen C538.235.4+2.7−0.6 to +6.0841
Skoda Octavia27.724.9+2.7+1.1 to +4.42,791
Vauxhall Viva16.413.7+2.7+0.1 to +5.3770
BMW X527.024.3+2.7+1.1 to +4.32,922
Citroen C4 Picasso23.220.6+2.7−3.1 to +8.4211 (rough estimate)
Mazda MX-529.226.6+2.6+0.8 to +4.52,240
Honda S200023.120.5+2.6−4.2 to +9.5147 (rough estimate)
Volvo V6023.921.3+2.6−1.8 to +7.0364 (rough estimate)
Saab 9-341.839.2+2.6−0.0 to +5.21,378
Volvo C3041.639.1+2.5−1.3 to +6.4634
Volkswagen Beetle43.440.9+2.5+0.1 to +4.91,679
Mazda 632.730.2+2.5+0.4 to +4.71,839
Renault Laguna50.247.7+2.5−1.9 to +6.9492 (rough estimate)
Skoda Rapid23.721.3+2.5−2.7 to +7.7257 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 10817.915.4+2.5+0.6 to +4.31,699
Audi Q211.38.8+2.5−0.2 to +5.1560
Audi A247.745.3+2.4−4.2 to +9.0218 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Discovery Sport19.517.1+2.4+0.1 to +4.71,154
Vauxhall Mokka23.821.4+2.4+1.3 to +3.46,244
Mercedes-Benz CLS27.425.0+2.4−0.9 to +5.7704
Nissan 350Z29.627.3+2.4−5.4 to +10.1135 (rough estimate)
Toyota Proace33.130.7+2.3−5.9 to +10.5127 (rough estimate)
MG TF35.232.8+2.3−2.9 to +7.5327 (rough estimate)
Ford Ka35.833.5+2.3+1.1 to +3.56,584
Volkswagen Amarok23.421.0+2.3−2.9 to +7.5257 (rough estimate)
Ford C-MAX30.528.2+2.3+0.6 to +4.02,804
Hyundai Kona13.611.3+2.3−1.2 to +5.8374 (rough estimate)
DS 340.638.4+2.3+0.9 to +3.74,743
Nissan Pathfinder48.746.4+2.3−5.7 to +10.3150 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 30648.446.1+2.3−5.0 to +9.5184 (rough estimate)
Ford S-MAX36.634.3+2.3−0.4 to +4.91,247
Toyota Prius24.121.9+2.3−0.0 to +4.51,360
Mazda 333.331.0+2.2+0.5 to +4.02,789
Ford Tourneo Connect22.720.4+2.2−2.5 to +7.0300 (rough estimate)
Jaguar F-Pace16.414.2+2.2−0.5 to +5.0687
Subaru Impreza30.228.0+2.2−1.6 to +6.1559
MINI Hatch29.327.1+2.2+1.5 to +2.918,454
Suzuki Jimny33.931.7+2.2−2.7 to +7.1363 (rough estimate)
Renault Zoe25.523.3+2.2−4.6 to +9.0157 (rough estimate)
Seat Ibiza35.032.8+2.2+0.9 to +3.55,162
Kia Optima21.319.1+2.2−2.8 to +7.1263 (rough estimate)
Jaguar XF25.323.2+2.1+0.5 to +3.72,883
Jeep Grand Cherokee28.426.3+2.1−3.8 to +8.1222 (rough estimate)
Rover Mini35.033.0+2.1−4.0 to +8.2234 (rough estimate)
Bentley Continental11.69.5+2.0−1.1 to +5.2397 (rough estimate)
Citroen C439.837.8+2.0+0.8 to +3.35,656
Mercedes-Benz GLA14.512.4+2.0+0.4 to +3.61,936
Kia Sportage24.422.5+2.0+0.9 to +3.16,304
Mercedes-Benz SLK27.725.7+2.0−0.2 to +4.11,709
Audi A121.519.5+2.0+0.7 to +3.24,147
Mazda CX-518.516.6+1.9−0.3 to +4.21,123
Ford Kuga21.719.7+1.9+0.7 to +3.14,582
Suzuki Vitara16.214.3+1.9−1.1 to +4.9598
Seat Mii21.619.7+1.9−1.9 to +5.7458 (rough estimate)
Hyundai i1026.624.8+1.9+0.8 to +2.96,862
Hyundai ix2026.524.6+1.9−0.8 to +4.51,046
Vauxhall Adam26.824.9+1.9−0.2 to +4.01,701
Volkswagen Crafter31.830.0+1.9−6.9 to +10.6110 (rough estimate)
Nissan Navara34.532.7+1.8−1.2 to +4.8961
Vauxhall Antara41.539.7+1.8−1.7 to +5.3771
Mercedes-Benz V-Class19.717.9+1.8−4.8 to +8.4142 (rough estimate)
Volvo V4027.225.5+1.8−0.5 to +4.11,465
Citroen C4 Grand Picasso26.124.3+1.8−2.8 to +6.3360 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen CC25.223.5+1.8−2.9 to +6.4333 (rough estimate)
Rover 2543.842.0+1.7−4.0 to +7.5288 (rough estimate)
Seat Leon25.924.1+1.7+0.3 to +3.23,590
BMW 3 Series28.026.3+1.7+1.0 to +2.414,982
Fiat Qubo35.133.4+1.7−6.5 to +9.9131 (rough estimate)
Ford B-MAX25.523.8+1.7−0.7 to +4.11,303
BMW M414.412.7+1.7−1.8 to +5.1404 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque17.716.0+1.6+0.3 to +2.93,364
Kia Stonic12.010.4+1.6−2.1 to +5.3299 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Scirocco29.928.3+1.6−1.0 to +4.21,212
Nissan Note35.133.5+1.6+0.2 to +3.04,673
Skoda Yeti19.918.3+1.6−1.0 to +4.2919
Mercedes-Benz GLC12.811.4+1.5−0.3 to +3.31,301
Ford EcoSport20.218.7+1.5−0.2 to +3.12,307
BMW X415.814.3+1.5−1.6 to +4.6533
Mercedes-Benz Viano35.734.3+1.4−7.4 to +10.3112 (rough estimate)
Citroen DS440.138.7+1.4−2.4 to +5.3621
Hyundai ix3530.929.5+1.4−0.9 to +3.71,543
Jaguar XK24.723.3+1.4−1.8 to +4.7680
Porsche 91114.613.2+1.4−1.1 to +3.9758
Hyundai i2026.425.0+1.4−0.2 to +2.93,005
BMW M516.114.7+1.3−5.5 to +8.2112 (rough estimate)
Fiat 500L31.730.4+1.3−2.3 to +4.9653
Toyota Celica42.040.7+1.3−3.8 to +6.4364 (rough estimate)
Chrysler Ypsilon36.234.9+1.3−4.6 to +7.2257 (rough estimate)
Citroen C337.035.8+1.3+0.2 to +2.38,616
Renault Captur20.819.5+1.2+0.2 to +2.35,885
Renault Kadjar19.518.3+1.2−0.4 to +2.82,457
Mazda 230.829.6+1.2−0.2 to +2.73,980
Land Rover Range Rover Velar16.415.2+1.2−2.9 to +5.3310 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Golf29.628.4+1.2+0.5 to +1.914,766
Toyota Land Cruiser32.531.4+1.2−3.5 to +5.9381 (rough estimate)
Chrysler 30034.833.7+1.2−7.7 to +10.0112 (rough estimate)
Fiat 500X19.218.1+1.2−1.7 to +4.1713
Chevrolet Captiva47.946.7+1.1−5.6 to +7.9211 (rough estimate)
Volvo S4044.042.9+1.1−2.7 to +5.0647
Infiniti Q3013.112.0+1.1−4.9 to +7.1122 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Fox46.545.4+1.1−2.6 to +4.8692
Vauxhall Signum48.247.1+1.1−8.3 to +10.4110 (rough estimate)
Toyota Starlet36.735.7+1.0−5.4 to +7.5218 (rough estimate)
Fiat Panda35.234.3+0.9−0.9 to +2.72,656
Kia Ceed32.631.7+0.9−1.0 to +2.82,279
Kia XCeed13.212.3+0.9−4.8 to +6.6136 (rough estimate)
Smart City-Coupe42.741.9+0.8−5.4 to +7.1241 (rough estimate)
Mazda CX-312.611.8+0.8−1.7 to +3.4657
BMW M317.416.7+0.7−3.1 to +4.5390 (rough estimate)
Renault Clio44.543.9+0.7−0.3 to +1.610,646
Honda Insight27.526.8+0.7−5.0 to +6.3240 (rough estimate)
Toyota Urban Cruiser26.826.1+0.6−7.6 to +8.9112 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter28.928.3+0.6−4.0 to +5.1381 (rough estimate)
Jaguar XE18.317.8+0.6−2.0 to +3.1884
Renault Master34.534.0+0.5−4.1 to +5.2403 (rough estimate)
Fiat Bravo48.247.8+0.5−5.7 to +6.6253 (rough estimate)
Ford Mustang16.115.7+0.4−4.4 to +5.3223 (rough estimate)
Peugeot RCZ32.532.0+0.4−3.5 to +4.4539
BMW 1 Series24.123.7+0.4−0.4 to +1.211,981
Chevrolet Aveo49.949.5+0.4−4.2 to +5.0457 (rough estimate)
Ford Ranger30.129.8+0.4−2.2 to +3.01,184
Audi Q314.814.5+0.4−1.2 to +2.01,926
Citroen C4 Cactus22.522.2+0.3−3.1 to +3.8568
Citroen C3 Picasso24.324.0+0.3−5.9 to +6.5185 (rough estimate)
Kia Soul27.727.4+0.3−3.1 to +3.7678
Mercedes-Benz B-Class26.125.8+0.3−1.7 to +2.31,852
Smart Fortwo27.527.3+0.2−1.9 to +2.41,701
Toyota MR235.835.6+0.2−5.3 to +5.7293 (rough estimate)
Subaru Legacy37.737.5+0.2−8.7 to +9.1114 (rough estimate)
LTI TX438.438.2+0.2−5.8 to +6.2250 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 40646.846.6+0.2−6.4 to +6.8218 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz CLA17.917.8+0.1−1.9 to +2.11,414
MINI Paceman14.314.2+0.1−4.5 to +4.7223 (rough estimate)
Nissan Leaf17.817.7+0.0−2.8 to +2.8732
Mercedes-Benz GLE11.311.3−0.0−2.9 to +2.8479 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Touareg23.823.9−0.1−2.9 to +2.6929
Hyundai Coupe48.148.4−0.3−5.7 to +5.2324 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Grandland13.113.4−0.3−2.5 to +1.9873
Renault Twingo33.834.2−0.4−3.1 to +2.31,178
Skoda Citigo17.017.4−0.4−3.2 to +2.5671
MINI Countryman14.915.3−0.4−1.8 to +0.92,706
MINI Clubman15.115.6−0.5−2.8 to +1.9888
Citroen C127.327.8−0.5−1.5 to +0.57,677
Volvo XC409.39.8−0.6−4.5 to +3.4205 (rough estimate)
Toyota iQ21.221.9−0.7−3.9 to +2.5641
Fiat Grande Punto42.443.1−0.7−6.2 to +4.7316 (rough estimate)
Toyota RAV425.726.5−0.8−2.4 to +0.92,663
BMW 6 Series20.321.1−0.8−3.7 to +2.1739
BMW 4 Series13.614.4−0.8−2.1 to +0.42,971
Kia Venga23.624.4−0.9−3.1 to +1.41,341
Skoda Superb19.920.8−0.9−3.3 to +1.61,035
BMW Z423.324.2−1.0−3.6 to +1.7985
Jaguar F-Type8.09.0−1.0−4.4 to +2.4249 (rough estimate)
Tesla Model S14.915.9−1.0−6.9 to +4.9141 (rough estimate)
Nissan Pixo31.032.0−1.0−7.2 to +5.2213 (rough estimate)
BMW X320.121.1−1.0−2.6 to +0.52,568
Honda CR-V25.226.3−1.1−2.1 to −0.16,732
Dacia Duster23.224.4−1.2−3.6 to +1.11,268
Nissan NV20039.741.1−1.3−4.6 to +2.0858
BMW X115.116.4−1.3−2.7 to −0.02,840
Mitsubishi L20032.033.3−1.3−3.7 to +1.01,475
Volkswagen Caddy29.430.8−1.4−3.1 to +0.32,904
Lexus NX7.18.5−1.4−5.0 to +2.2198 (rough estimate)
Kia Niro10.111.5−1.4−4.0 to +1.1526
Honda Jazz23.825.3−1.4−2.3 to −0.610,724
Citroen DS532.133.6−1.5−8.2 to +5.2187 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Tiguan16.317.8−1.5−2.7 to −0.33,668
Volkswagen Polo31.433.1−1.6−2.5 to −0.812,536
BMW Z332.534.3−1.8−6.3 to +2.8409 (rough estimate)
Smart Forfour23.024.8−1.8−4.4 to +0.8999
Peugeot 10645.046.9−1.8−8.6 to +4.9211 (rough estimate)
Dacia Sandero25.927.8−1.8−3.5 to −0.22,605
BMW X213.315.2−1.9−5.7 to +1.8316 (rough estimate)
Porsche Cayman9.511.5−2.0−5.6 to +1.7252 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Transporter30.832.8−2.0−3.3 to −0.74,998
Honda Civic32.134.1−2.0−3.0 to −1.19,289
Toyota Hilux30.032.0−2.0−5.9 to +1.8550
MG ZS13.115.2−2.1−6.1 to +1.9275 (rough estimate)
Abarth 50029.131.4−2.3−10.2 to +5.6127 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen up!15.117.4−2.3−3.6 to −1.02,856
Chevrolet Lacetti50.052.4−2.4−9.2 to +4.5206 (rough estimate)
Lexus CT12.715.1−2.4−5.8 to +1.0362 (rough estimate)
Isuzu D-Max24.226.6−2.5−9.2 to +4.3153 (rough estimate)
Honda HR-V12.014.5−2.5−4.4 to −0.61,101
Toyota Avensis31.333.8−2.5−4.5 to −0.62,122
Citroen C3 Aircross10.012.7−2.7−4.8 to −0.6801
Toyota Aygo20.823.4−2.7−3.5 to −1.89,086
Honda Accord36.939.7−2.8−5.7 to +0.01,110
SsangYong Rodius34.837.7−3.0−10.9 to +4.9141 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Crossland10.313.5−3.1−5.0 to −1.31,094
Volkswagen T-Roc5.89.0−3.1−4.7 to −1.6893
Toyota C-HR9.512.6−3.2−4.6 to −1.71,604
Mercedes-Benz SLC8.311.5−3.2−6.4 to −0.0289 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 20532.435.7−3.3−12.2 to +5.7105 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Defender29.633.0−3.4−5.8 to −1.11,423
Volvo 90033.737.2−3.6−12.8 to +5.7101 (rough estimate)
Toyota Yaris25.629.2−3.6−4.3 to −2.813,711
Volvo XC7026.129.8−3.7−8.4 to +1.1329 (rough estimate)
Rover 4542.045.7−3.7−11.0 to +3.7176 (rough estimate)
BMW i37.811.6−3.8−7.0 to −0.6268 (rough estimate)
Subaru Forester26.530.4−3.8−11.0 to +3.3147 (rough estimate)
Skoda Karoq5.99.8−3.9−7.3 to −0.5186 (rough estimate)
Volvo S8028.032.0−4.0−8.7 to +0.8346 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz SL13.017.1−4.1−6.9 to −1.2539
MINI Roadster13.517.6−4.1−10.1 to +1.9126 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Caravelle31.335.7−4.4−9.3 to +0.5348 (rough estimate)
Volvo V7033.237.6−4.4−6.9 to −1.91,374
Nissan Elgrand27.431.9−4.6−9.0 to −0.1391 (rough estimate)
Toyota Verso21.125.7−4.7−8.2 to −1.1513
DS DS420.124.8−4.7−9.3 to −0.1293 (rough estimate)
Toyota GT868.713.7−5.0−9.9 to −0.1127 (rough estimate)
Fiat Fiorino33.538.6−5.1−11.5 to +1.2212 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen T-Cross4.79.9−5.2−8.0 to −2.3213 (rough estimate)
BMW 8 Series12.918.2−5.2−11.4 to +0.9116 (rough estimate)
Kia ProCeed23.629.1−5.6−13.7 to +2.5106 (rough estimate)
Volvo V5037.843.6−5.8−9.3 to −2.3751
Toyota Auris18.824.7−5.9−7.1 to −4.74,248
Honda CR-Z14.420.9−6.5−12.2 to −0.8146 (rough estimate)
Toyota Corolla26.133.4−7.4−9.0 to −5.72,629
Renault Koleos20.230.3−10.1−17.6 to −2.5109 (rough estimate)

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 775,273 (initial tests in FY) · 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