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Which cars fail their MOT most in Cambridge (CB)?

In the Cambridge (CB) postcode area, 498 models had 100 or more initial MOT tests (first attempts) in 2019–2024 (1,277,976 tests). The Volvo 900 fails most above its own rate elsewhere in Britain: 48.6% here against 37.1% (+11.6 points, 95% interval +4.2 to +18.9; a rough estimate from 179 tests here). The Citroen 2CV does best against its own rate (−21.6 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 Cambridge (CB)

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.

Cambridge (CB): 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
Volvo 90048.637.1+11.6+4.2 to +18.9179 (rough estimate)
Toyota Estima35.324.1+11.2+4.4 to +18.0190 (rough estimate)
Alfa Romeo Giulia24.814.9+9.9+2.9 to +17.0145 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Range Rover Velar24.815.2+9.6+5.9 to +13.3525
Hyundai i80045.836.8+9.0+2.3 to +15.7214 (rough estimate)
Porsche 94436.327.5+8.8+0.3 to +17.3124 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz V-Class26.617.9+8.7+3.7 to +13.8297 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Movano46.738.1+8.6−0.3 to +17.5122 (rough estimate)
Toyota Previa54.445.9+8.5+2.0 to +15.0226 (rough estimate)
Aston Martin DB723.415.3+8.2+0.3 to +16.1111 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 80762.854.7+8.1−0.1 to +16.2137 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 20543.635.6+8.0+0.0 to +16.0149 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Discovery Sport24.317.1+7.2+5.8 to +8.63,625
Citroen C542.335.4+6.9+3.6 to +10.2868
Jaguar F-Type15.69.0+6.7+3.7 to +9.6589
Saab 90045.438.8+6.6−1.3 to +14.6152 (rough estimate)
Jaguar XE24.217.7+6.5+4.3 to +8.61,501
Jaguar E-Pace17.911.6+6.3+3.2 to +9.4587
Mercedes-Benz CLA23.617.7+5.8+3.0 to +8.7882
Mercedes-Benz S-Class23.918.1+5.8+3.0 to +8.7890
Tesla Model X21.916.1+5.8+0.3 to +11.3219 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz B-Class31.425.8+5.6+4.0 to +7.23,245
Peugeot 40651.846.5+5.3+0.1 to +10.4361 (rough estimate)
Nissan Figaro45.139.9+5.2−2.8 to +13.1153 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz GLE16.411.3+5.1+2.3 to +8.0646
Honda S200025.620.5+5.1+0.5 to +9.7348 (rough estimate)
Jaguar F-Pace19.314.2+5.1+3.0 to +7.21,340
Morris Minor31.326.3+5.0+0.1 to +10.0345 (rough estimate)
Citroen C860.055.0+5.0−4.4 to +14.4105 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz A-Class26.321.4+4.9+4.0 to +5.89,255
Bentley Continental14.29.5+4.7+1.1 to +8.3366 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter32.828.3+4.6+1.1 to +8.0728
Ford Transit Custom25.621.0+4.5+2.7 to +6.42,156
Hyundai Amica46.241.7+4.5−1.5 to +10.5264 (rough estimate)
Toyota Alphard30.826.3+4.4−2.5 to +11.4169 (rough estimate)
MINI Roadster21.917.5+4.3−2.6 to +11.3137 (rough estimate)
Chrysler PT52.848.5+4.3−3.4 to +12.1161 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen e-Golf17.413.2+4.3−1.3 to +9.9178 (rough estimate)
Nissan Elgrand36.031.9+4.2−2.2 to +10.5222 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen T-Cross14.09.8+4.1−0.3 to +8.6236 (rough estimate)
Ford Puma19.014.9+4.1+0.8 to +7.3569
Kia Optima23.119.1+4.0+0.3 to +7.8493 (rough estimate)
BMW M416.712.7+4.0+0.3 to +7.7384 (rough estimate)
Hyundai Tucson21.817.8+4.0+2.4 to +5.62,635
BMW X219.115.2+3.9−0.2 to +8.0356 (rough estimate)
Nissan 350Z31.127.2+3.9−0.5 to +8.3424 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz GLC15.211.3+3.9+2.2 to +5.51,822
Fiat Fiorino42.438.6+3.8−1.5 to +9.0340 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Sharan32.328.6+3.7+1.4 to +6.01,624
Chevrolet Cruze41.638.0+3.6−2.7 to +10.0233 (rough estimate)
Volvo S8035.531.9+3.6−0.9 to +8.0445 (rough estimate)
BMW Z427.724.2+3.5+1.5 to +5.61,814
Abarth 59521.918.4+3.5−0.7 to +7.7370 (rough estimate)
Alfa Romeo Giulietta32.028.6+3.4+0.8 to +6.01,244
Mazda CX-3011.07.6+3.4−1.8 to +8.7136 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz C-Class27.924.5+3.4+2.7 to +4.213,571
SEAT Tarraco18.014.6+3.4−3.3 to +10.1128 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz E-Class24.921.5+3.4+2.5 to +4.210,176
BMW M320.016.7+3.3+0.1 to +6.5609
BMW 7 Series23.320.0+3.3+0.4 to +6.2833
Ford Galaxy41.638.3+3.3+1.8 to +4.93,944
Jeep Grand Cherokee29.626.2+3.3−0.6 to +7.2521
Lexus IS27.223.9+3.3+1.6 to +5.02,771
MINI Clubman18.815.5+3.3+1.0 to +5.61,094
Ford Edge16.813.5+3.3−1.4 to +8.0244 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi Eclipse15.412.2+3.2−2.1 to +8.5182 (rough estimate)
Jeep Compass28.425.2+3.2−3.0 to +9.3208 (rough estimate)
Jaguar XJ28.124.9+3.2+0.7 to +5.61,326
Alfa Romeo 14750.347.1+3.1−3.8 to +10.0203 (rough estimate)
BMW i314.711.6+3.1+0.8 to +5.4912
BMW X620.317.2+3.1−0.9 to +7.1394 (rough estimate)
Hyundai Ioniq15.212.1+3.1+0.5 to +5.6756
Austin Mini34.231.2+3.1−3.8 to +9.9187 (rough estimate)
Audi A818.415.3+3.0+0.1 to +6.0670
Mercedes-Benz GLA15.412.4+3.0+1.3 to +4.61,875
Rover Mini35.932.9+2.9−0.7 to +6.6677
Mercedes-Benz Viano37.234.3+2.9−3.7 to +9.5207 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Corsavan49.546.6+2.9−1.8 to +7.7438 (rough estimate)
Toyota Starlet38.635.6+2.9−3.5 to +9.3223 (rough estimate)
Nissan Micra39.536.6+2.9+1.9 to +3.99,401
Mitsubishi Colt45.842.9+2.9−0.2 to +6.01,001
Toyota Prius24.821.9+2.9+1.3 to +4.52,687
Hyundai Accent50.047.1+2.9−5.4 to +11.2140 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz M-Class31.228.4+2.8+0.4 to +5.21,402
BMW M517.514.7+2.8−2.7 to +8.3183 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz CLK41.238.4+2.8−0.0 to +5.51,224
Peugeot 10649.646.8+2.7−2.6 to +8.0343 (rough estimate)
Subaru WRX13.210.5+2.7−3.2 to +8.6129 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz Citan37.334.6+2.7−1.2 to +6.5608
Mitsubishi Space Star57.454.7+2.6−5.9 to +11.2129 (rough estimate)
Volvo S6033.230.5+2.6−0.2 to +5.41,125
Mercedes-Benz SLC14.111.5+2.6−1.2 to +6.4326 (rough estimate)
Hyundai i4028.225.6+2.6−0.5 to +5.7818
Volkswagen California19.316.7+2.6−2.1 to +7.3270 (rough estimate)
Chrysler Jeep Cherokee43.440.8+2.6−5.2 to +10.3159 (rough estimate)
Chrysler Grand Cherokee46.644.1+2.6−2.8 to +7.9341 (rough estimate)
Rover 4548.245.7+2.5−4.1 to +9.1222 (rough estimate)
Nissan Leaf20.317.7+2.5+0.7 to +4.41,866
Subaru Legacy40.037.5+2.5−2.5 to +7.5370 (rough estimate)
Smart Forfour27.324.8+2.5−0.3 to +5.4948
Renault Zoe25.823.3+2.5−0.5 to +5.5807
Volvo V7040.037.6+2.5+0.8 to +4.23,261
Porsche Panamera14.812.3+2.5−1.2 to +6.1366 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz SLK28.225.7+2.5+0.7 to +4.32,453
BMW 4 Series16.914.4+2.5+1.2 to +3.73,350
Daihatsu Copen32.430.0+2.5−6.3 to +11.2111 (rough estimate)
Peugeot Expert40.237.8+2.4−0.1 to +5.01,393
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque18.416.0+2.4+1.2 to +3.54,247
Vauxhall Combo45.142.7+2.4+0.9 to +3.94,383
MINI Paceman16.514.2+2.3−2.0 to +6.6285 (rough estimate)
Jaguar XF25.523.2+2.3+1.0 to +3.64,514
Jaguar XK25.523.3+2.2−0.1 to +4.51,404
Volkswagen Fox47.645.4+2.2−0.4 to +4.91,394
Kia Niro13.711.5+2.2+0.4 to +4.11,341
MG GS20.318.1+2.2−4.5 to +9.0138 (rough estimate)
Ford Grand C-MAX30.628.4+2.2+0.0 to +4.41,692
Volvo C7042.240.0+2.2−2.8 to +7.2377 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Scirocco30.428.3+2.1+0.1 to +4.21,898
Land Rover Range Rover25.623.5+2.1+0.7 to +3.53,643
Mercedes-Benz CLS27.225.0+2.1−0.6 to +4.81,031
Citroen Dispatch44.842.6+2.1−0.2 to +4.41,819
Jeep Wrangler30.328.2+2.1−3.6 to +7.8254 (rough estimate)
Nissan Note35.633.5+2.1+0.7 to +3.45,100
Seat Arona15.213.1+2.1−0.2 to +4.3954
Volkswagen Arteon15.013.0+2.1−4.5 to +8.7113 (rough estimate)
Hyundai i2027.025.0+2.0+0.7 to +3.44,284
Skoda Kodiaq12.310.3+2.0+0.0 to +4.01,068
Nissan Almera47.145.1+2.0−1.0 to +4.91,096
Land Rover Range Rover Sport23.121.1+2.0+0.6 to +3.43,497
Peugeot Partner38.636.7+1.9+0.5 to +3.44,290
Porsche Cayenne18.616.7+1.9−0.1 to +3.91,435
Renault Kadjar20.218.3+1.9+0.0 to +3.81,716
Peugeot Rifter20.018.1+1.9−5.6 to +9.4110 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Alto33.932.0+1.9−0.8 to +4.61,196
Lexus RC12.610.7+1.9−3.6 to +7.3143 (rough estimate)
Hyundai i3034.032.1+1.9+0.3 to +3.43,816
Jeep Renegade20.718.9+1.8−1.0 to +4.7786
Hyundai ix2026.524.6+1.8−1.0 to +4.6960
Hyundai Santa Fe35.833.9+1.8−0.6 to +4.31,449
MG ZR43.141.3+1.8−5.7 to +9.4167 (rough estimate)
Audi Q719.717.9+1.8+0.0 to +3.61,954
Citroen C337.635.8+1.8+0.7 to +2.97,627
Citroen C4 Cactus24.022.2+1.8−2.7 to +6.3350 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Amarok22.821.0+1.8−1.2 to +4.7776
BMW X526.124.3+1.7+0.2 to +3.23,228
Mazda 631.930.2+1.7+0.1 to +3.33,424
Smart Fortwo28.927.3+1.7−0.2 to +3.62,146
Honda Accord41.339.6+1.6−0.3 to +3.62,541
Nissan Primera48.046.3+1.6−4.1 to +7.4296 (rough estimate)
Chevrolet Kalos54.753.1+1.6−5.9 to +9.1170 (rough estimate)
Volvo V5045.243.6+1.6−0.5 to +3.72,195
Fiat 500X19.718.1+1.6−0.9 to +4.1966
Skoda Citigo18.917.4+1.6+0.0 to +3.12,464
Volvo XC9031.229.6+1.6+0.2 to +3.04,083
Seat Alhambra29.427.8+1.6−0.5 to +3.61,922
Fiat Panda35.834.3+1.6−0.1 to +3.23,345
Ford Tourneo Custom19.217.7+1.5−5.4 to +8.4125 (rough estimate)
Fiat Doblo36.535.0+1.5−0.7 to +3.71,823
Volkswagen T-Roc10.48.9+1.5−0.4 to +3.41,025
Audi R812.411.0+1.5−3.1 to +6.1201 (rough estimate)
Citroen C3 Aircross14.112.6+1.4−3.4 to +6.3199 (rough estimate)
Hyundai i1026.224.8+1.4+0.5 to +2.48,258
MINI Hatch28.627.1+1.4+0.9 to +2.027,158
Fiat Multipla53.552.1+1.4−7.7 to +10.5116 (rough estimate)
Ford Kuga21.119.7+1.4+0.4 to +2.36,714
BMW X415.714.3+1.4−2.4 to +5.1364 (rough estimate)
Volvo S9013.211.9+1.3−2.9 to +5.5250 (rough estimate)
BMW 3 Series27.526.3+1.3+0.7 to +1.822,465
Suzuki Carry46.144.9+1.2−6.1 to +8.6180 (rough estimate)
BMW M211.410.2+1.2−4.0 to +6.5140 (rough estimate)
Fiat Qubo34.633.4+1.2−6.9 to +9.3133 (rough estimate)
Toyota MR236.835.6+1.2−2.5 to +4.9658
Tesla Model S17.115.9+1.2−1.8 to +4.1645
Lexus LS23.622.5+1.1−4.7 to +7.0203 (rough estimate)
Seat Mii20.919.7+1.1−1.4 to +3.7959
Ford Focus34.032.9+1.1+0.7 to +1.642,046
Ford Mustang16.815.7+1.1−2.7 to +5.0363 (rough estimate)
Toyota GT8614.713.6+1.1−2.6 to +4.8360 (rough estimate)
Toyota Verso26.825.7+1.1−1.1 to +3.21,621
MINI Countryman16.415.3+1.1−0.2 to +2.33,300
BMW X117.416.4+1.0−0.2 to +2.33,560
Volkswagen Beetle41.940.9+1.0−1.0 to +3.02,395
Volkswagen ID.310.59.5+1.0−2.8 to +4.8248 (rough estimate)
Ford Ka34.533.5+0.9−0.2 to +2.07,276
Audi A428.727.7+0.9+0.1 to +1.712,318
BMW 5 Series23.722.8+0.9+0.0 to +1.89,092
Daihatsu Terios40.539.6+0.9−8.2 to +10.0111 (rough estimate)
Subaru Outback28.027.1+0.9−3.0 to +4.8511
Volvo V9015.014.2+0.9−2.2 to +3.9539
Ford Ranger30.629.8+0.9−0.6 to +2.34,004
Lexus Es7.86.9+0.9−3.6 to +5.3142 (rough estimate)
BMW X322.021.1+0.9−0.5 to +2.23,667
Mitsubishi Outlander22.221.4+0.8−0.6 to +2.33,021
Hyundai Kona12.211.3+0.8−2.2 to +3.9435 (rough estimate)
Fiat Grande Punto43.943.1+0.8−5.2 to +6.8264 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Ignis25.825.0+0.8−2.4 to +4.0733
Tesla Model 316.715.9+0.8−1.5 to +3.1998
Audi A622.221.4+0.8−0.2 to +1.86,817
Mercedes-Benz R-Class31.530.8+0.8−7.9 to +9.5111 (rough estimate)
Citroen C3 Picasso24.824.0+0.8−7.2 to +8.7113 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Discovery29.729.0+0.8−0.3 to +1.87,687
Alfa Romeo GT45.644.9+0.7−7.1 to +8.5158 (rough estimate)
Ford Capri21.220.5+0.7−6.7 to +8.1118 (rough estimate)
Ford Transit Courier29.028.3+0.7−2.7 to +4.0703
Skoda Kamiq11.010.3+0.7−3.7 to +5.0200 (rough estimate)
Nissan e-NV20025.725.0+0.6−7.5 to +8.7113 (rough estimate)
Kia Soul28.027.4+0.6−2.0 to +3.31,106
Chevrolet Matiz48.948.3+0.6−4.5 to +5.7376 (rough estimate)
Fiat Seicento48.848.2+0.6−8.2 to +9.4125 (rough estimate)
Mazda 32347.146.6+0.5−8.3 to +9.4123 (rough estimate)
Jaguar I-Pace8.68.1+0.5−2.7 to +3.7290 (rough estimate)
Kia Ceed32.231.7+0.5−0.6 to +1.66,646
Mercedes-Benz CLC43.943.4+0.5−5.7 to +6.7246 (rough estimate)
Honda Insight27.326.8+0.5−4.0 to +4.9381 (rough estimate)
Volvo V4025.925.5+0.4−0.7 to +1.65,537
Hyundai ix3529.929.5+0.4−1.6 to +2.42,054
BMW 1 Series24.123.7+0.4−0.3 to +1.114,783
Ford Transit Connect37.837.4+0.4−0.7 to +1.57,530
Audi A520.620.3+0.4−0.8 to +1.55,078
Audi Q515.815.5+0.4−0.7 to +1.44,330
Seat Ateca11.411.1+0.3−1.3 to +2.01,399
Audi A326.225.9+0.3−0.3 to +1.018,591
Volkswagen up!17.717.4+0.3−0.7 to +1.45,147
Volkswagen Caddy31.130.8+0.3−1.0 to +1.65,195
Suzuki Swift29.228.9+0.3−1.1 to +1.73,949
Toyota Celica41.040.7+0.3−3.5 to +4.1651
Kia Sportage22.722.5+0.3−0.6 to +1.19,390
Chevrolet Lacetti52.652.4+0.3−8.2 to +8.8133 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Jetta34.334.1+0.3−3.4 to +3.9667
Fiat Punto45.345.1+0.3−1.5 to +2.12,945
Volvo XC7030.029.8+0.2−2.5 to +3.01,069
Nissan Qashqai28.928.7+0.2−0.4 to +0.918,284
MG ZS15.415.2+0.2−2.7 to +3.2576
Suzuki Celerio13.313.1+0.2−2.5 to +3.0586
Mazda CX-516.816.6+0.2−1.3 to +1.82,245
Alfa Romeo MiTo36.236.0+0.2−3.0 to +3.5848
DS 338.638.4+0.2−1.4 to +1.83,463
Skoda Karoq10.09.8+0.2−1.6 to +2.01,059
Ford EcoSport18.918.7+0.2−1.6 to +2.01,825
Suzuki Vitara14.514.3+0.2−1.5 to +1.81,705
Volvo V6021.521.3+0.2−1.7 to +2.01,928
Peugeot Bipper39.839.6+0.1−3.2 to +3.5812
Peugeot 30752.552.4+0.1−1.8 to +2.12,575
Vauxhall Antara39.839.7+0.1−3.9 to +4.1580
Peugeot 500833.633.5+0.1−2.4 to +2.71,342
Ford Mondeo34.934.8+0.1−0.8 to +1.010,645
Ford C-MAX28.328.2+0.1−1.0 to +1.26,219
Ford Fiesta33.533.4+0.1−0.3 to +0.552,780
Porsche 91113.313.2+0.1−1.1 to +1.23,296
Jaguar S-Type37.837.8+0.1−3.5 to +3.6714
Volkswagen Touareg24.023.9+0.1−2.2 to +2.31,447
Ford S-MAX34.434.3+0.0−1.2 to +1.35,285
Mazda RX-833.533.5+0.0−6.9 to +7.0179 (rough estimate)
Audi Q28.88.8+0.0−1.4 to +1.51,440
Land Rover Freelander33.633.5+0.0−1.1 to +1.26,468
Mercedes-Benz SL17.017.1−0.0−2.7 to +2.6793
Suzuki Splash32.032.0−0.0−4.0 to +4.0525
Fiat Stilo53.353.3−0.0−9.5 to +9.4107 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi Shogun Sport44.144.2−0.1−6.7 to +6.6213 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 40746.046.1−0.1−3.8 to +3.7678
Renault Modus49.749.8−0.1−3.5 to +3.4815
Volkswagen Polo33.033.1−0.1−0.6 to +0.528,390
Dacia Sandero27.727.8−0.1−1.9 to +1.82,245
Vauxhall Adam24.824.9−0.1−2.4 to +2.31,318
Volkswagen Golf28.328.4−0.1−0.5 to +0.345,222
Kia Sorento32.132.2−0.1−2.2 to +2.11,810
Chrysler Jeep Grand40.941.0−0.1−7.0 to +6.8198 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 10815.315.4−0.1−1.7 to +1.51,957
Chevrolet Spark43.443.5−0.1−4.2 to +4.0569
Nissan NV20040.941.1−0.1−3.2 to +2.91,024
Toyota Avensis33.733.8−0.1−1.8 to +1.53,188
Audi TT24.925.0−0.1−1.3 to +1.05,503
Caterham Seven14.214.3−0.1−6.3 to +6.0127 (rough estimate)
Toyota Aygo23.223.4−0.2−1.1 to +0.78,053
Vauxhall Viva13.513.7−0.2−2.4 to +2.0929
Mazda MX-526.326.6−0.2−1.5 to +1.04,730
Vauxhall Agila34.935.2−0.2−2.5 to +2.01,775
Volkswagen Passat30.630.9−0.2−1.1 to +0.610,913
Volvo S4042.742.9−0.2−2.8 to +2.41,422
Porsche Cayman11.311.5−0.2−2.2 to +1.71,058
Renault Laguna47.547.7−0.3−3.9 to +3.3750
Ford B-MAX23.523.8−0.3−2.0 to +1.52,331
Seat Leon23.824.1−0.3−1.2 to +0.68,493
Isuzu D-Max26.326.6−0.3−2.8 to +2.11,242
Chevrolet Orlando39.840.1−0.3−7.7 to +7.0171 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Jimny31.431.7−0.3−3.5 to +2.9816
Peugeot 200821.521.9−0.3−1.8 to +1.13,151
Vauxhall Insignia29.429.7−0.4−1.4 to +0.77,168
Porsche Macan7.88.2−0.4−1.8 to +0.91,538
MG 321.021.4−0.4−3.2 to +2.4824
Nissan Primastar52.953.3−0.4−4.8 to +4.0499 (rough estimate)
BMW 6 Series20.721.1−0.4−2.9 to +2.01,045
Volkswagen Bora43.844.3−0.5−4.8 to +3.8511
Volkswagen LT45.646.1−0.5−10.2 to +9.2103 (rough estimate)
Skoda Superb20.320.8−0.5−1.8 to +0.83,549
Citroen C4 Grand Picasso23.824.3−0.5−4.5 to +3.4454 (rough estimate)
Skoda Fabia28.729.3−0.6−1.3 to +0.212,959
Mazda CX-311.211.8−0.6−2.8 to +1.7747
Jaguar X-Type42.342.9−0.6−3.2 to +2.11,334
Vauxhall Grandland12.813.4−0.6−3.7 to +2.5455 (rough estimate)
Subaru Impreza27.428.0−0.6−3.4 to +2.2978
Ford Escort27.227.8−0.6−4.8 to +3.6430 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 50826.927.6−0.6−3.8 to +2.5750
Mercedes-Benz Vito33.534.2−0.6−2.4 to +1.12,894
Peugeot 300827.528.2−0.7−1.9 to +0.64,652
Saab 9-537.838.4−0.7−3.4 to +2.11,207
Fiat 50029.129.8−0.7−1.5 to +0.112,050
Audi A714.615.3−0.7−3.4 to +2.0672
Toyota Yaris28.529.2−0.7−1.4 to −0.017,899
Vauxhall Astra34.635.3−0.7−1.3 to −0.228,284
Perodua Myvi28.429.1−0.7−5.0 to +3.5451 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Omega35.636.4−0.7−9.5 to +8.1115 (rough estimate)
Citroen C127.027.8−0.8−2.0 to +0.45,324
Volkswagen Eos32.533.3−0.8−4.2 to +2.7720
Lexus RX19.320.1−0.8−2.6 to +1.01,846
Mazda 330.331.0−0.8−2.1 to +0.55,101
Mazda 228.829.6−0.8−2.1 to +0.54,786
Nissan Juke25.426.3−0.8−1.9 to +0.27,002
Porsche Boxster17.918.7−0.9−2.5 to +0.82,047
Mercedes-Benz 19028.429.2−0.9−8.2 to +6.4148 (rough estimate)
Lexus CT14.215.1−0.9−2.7 to +0.91,442
Peugeot 20649.350.2−0.9−2.5 to +0.73,910
Audi Q313.614.5−0.9−1.9 to +0.14,414
Fiat Tipo22.323.2−0.9−5.6 to +3.8301 (rough estimate)
Fiat Ducato26.127.1−0.9−2.8 to +0.92,179
Peugeot 20746.947.9−1.0−2.2 to +0.26,977
Kia Picanto28.129.1−1.0−2.0 to +0.16,994
Kia Venga23.424.4−1.0−2.8 to +0.82,151
Vauxhall Corsa36.337.3−1.0−1.5 to −0.430,076
Volkswagen Transporter31.832.8−1.0−2.0 to −0.19,080
Volkswagen Tiguan16.817.8−1.0−1.9 to −0.26,860
Citroen C436.837.8−1.0−2.2 to +0.17,097
Vauxhall Vivaro42.043.1−1.0−2.2 to +0.17,277
Vauxhall Zafira37.838.8−1.1−2.0 to −0.110,989
Skoda Roomster29.931.0−1.1−3.8 to +1.61,114
Porsche Taycan8.39.4−1.1−6.3 to +4.2108 (rough estimate)
Volvo C3038.039.1−1.1−3.8 to +1.71,207
Fiat 12410.611.7−1.1−5.6 to +3.4180 (rough estimate)
Seat Ibiza31.732.9−1.1−2.1 to −0.29,333
Toyota Hilux30.932.0−1.1−2.9 to +0.62,717
Toyota Corolla32.333.4−1.1−2.5 to +0.24,813
Hyundai Terracan42.643.7−1.2−10.5 to +8.2108 (rough estimate)
Skoda Octavia23.825.0−1.2−2.0 to −0.411,176
Skoda Yeti17.218.4−1.2−2.3 to −0.04,153
Citroen C247.248.4−1.2−4.5 to +2.2856
Subaru XV15.216.4−1.2−4.9 to +2.4376 (rough estimate)
Kia ProCeed27.929.1−1.2−9.0 to +6.6129 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Wagon R42.944.1−1.2−5.7 to +3.3473 (rough estimate)
Nissan Pulsar17.919.1−1.2−4.1 to +1.6700
Hyundai Coupe47.248.4−1.2−6.1 to +3.6407 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi ASX18.820.0−1.2−4.2 to +1.7666
Nissan X-Trail28.529.7−1.3−2.8 to +0.33,109
Toyota RAV425.226.5−1.3−2.6 to +0.14,209
Renault Trafic40.942.1−1.3−2.7 to +0.24,413
Honda Civic32.834.1−1.3−2.0 to −0.615,866
Kia Rio28.429.7−1.3−2.5 to −0.15,243
Toyota Auris23.324.6−1.3−2.4 to −0.36,369
Ford Transit35.436.7−1.3−2.2 to −0.511,846
Audi A118.219.5−1.3−2.2 to −0.57,634
Saab 9-337.939.2−1.4−2.8 to +0.14,207
Volvo XC6017.819.2−1.4−2.4 to −0.35,438
Dacia Duster23.024.4−1.4−3.4 to +0.61,777
Volvo XC408.49.8−1.4−3.0 to +0.11,225
Alfa Romeo 15942.243.6−1.4−7.5 to +4.6256 (rough estimate)
Ford Fusion38.039.5−1.5−3.2 to +0.33,102
SEAT Toledo29.230.6−1.5−7.0 to +4.1257 (rough estimate)
Renault Clio42.443.9−1.5−2.2 to −0.716,285
Honda Jazz23.825.3−1.5−2.1 to −0.921,409
Citroen Saxo48.249.7−1.5−6.8 to +3.8340 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi L20031.833.4−1.5−3.1 to +0.13,205
Citroen Relay35.136.7−1.5−6.5 to +3.4353 (rough estimate)
Citroen Nemo38.440.0−1.6−5.3 to +2.1667
Volkswagen CC21.923.5−1.6−5.1 to +1.9535
Mazda 546.147.7−1.6−5.1 to +1.9781
Peugeot 10731.833.5−1.6−3.0 to −0.24,237
Land Rover Defender31.433.0−1.6−3.0 to −0.34,816
BMW Z332.734.3−1.6−5.4 to +2.1603
Peugeot 30644.546.1−1.7−6.5 to +3.2407 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Caravelle34.135.7−1.7−5.2 to +1.9687
Hyundai Getz43.945.6−1.7−4.6 to +1.21,134
Skoda Felicia41.943.7−1.8−9.6 to +6.1155 (rough estimate)
Ford Tourneo Connect18.720.4−1.8−6.3 to +2.8284 (rough estimate)
Toyota iQ20.121.9−1.8−4.8 to +1.2675
Volkswagen Touran32.434.2−1.8−3.2 to −0.44,268
Daihatsu Sirion33.335.2−1.8−7.1 to +3.5309 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Vectra46.648.4−1.9−3.9 to +0.12,425
Nissan Navara30.932.7−1.9−3.5 to −0.23,097
Hyundai Matrix45.046.8−1.9−8.1 to +4.3249 (rough estimate)
Renault Espace46.948.7−1.9−9.0 to +5.2192 (rough estimate)
Aston Martin DB113.35.1−1.9−5.1 to +1.3123 (rough estimate)
Skoda Scala9.111.0−1.9−6.3 to +2.5165 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 20822.424.3−1.9−3.0 to −0.85,602
Aston Martin V88.610.6−2.0−5.0 to +1.0348 (rough estimate)
Kia Sedona45.047.0−2.0−6.6 to +2.5465 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi Mirage14.416.5−2.0−5.7 to +1.7353 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Mokka19.321.4−2.0−3.1 to −1.05,296
Vauxhall Crossland11.413.5−2.1−4.9 to +0.7501
Citroen Berlingo39.041.1−2.1−3.3 to −0.96,683
Mitsubishi Lancer32.034.1−2.1−6.4 to +2.2453 (rough estimate)
Nissan Skyline15.317.4−2.1−7.8 to +3.5157 (rough estimate)
Audi A243.245.3−2.1−6.9 to +2.7412 (rough estimate)
Ford Tourneo21.523.7−2.2−5.8 to +1.5484 (rough estimate)
Renault Kangoo44.046.1−2.2−4.1 to −0.32,596
Smart City-Coupe39.741.9−2.2−7.4 to +3.0345 (rough estimate)
Renault Twingo32.034.2−2.2−4.9 to +0.51,139
Toyota Land Cruiser29.231.4−2.2−5.0 to +0.51,077
Peugeot Boxer24.727.0−2.3−4.4 to −0.11,547
Peugeot RCZ29.832.1−2.3−6.7 to +2.1423 (rough estimate)
Lexus NX6.28.5−2.3−3.7 to −0.81,095
Honda FR-V41.343.6−2.3−7.6 to +2.9337 (rough estimate)
BMW 8 Series15.718.1−2.4−9.3 to +4.5108 (rough estimate)
Renault Megane44.046.4−2.4−3.7 to −1.15,611
Jeep Cherokee30.633.0−2.4−6.3 to +1.5542
Volkswagen Corrado28.831.3−2.5−11.0 to +6.0111 (rough estimate)
Smart Roadster30.132.6−2.5−10.3 to +5.3136 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Lupo39.141.7−2.5−7.3 to +2.3401 (rough estimate)
Citroen C4 Picasso18.120.6−2.5−7.6 to +2.5227 (rough estimate)
Mazda B250041.143.6−2.5−10.4 to +5.3151 (rough estimate)
Toyota Proace28.230.8−2.6−7.5 to +2.4326 (rough estimate)
Ford Sierra14.116.7−2.6−8.1 to +2.9156 (rough estimate)
Lexus UX3.35.9−2.6−4.6 to −0.6305 (rough estimate)
Renault Scenic42.345.0−2.7−4.4 to −1.03,273
Renault Captur16.819.6−2.7−3.9 to −1.53,863
Abarth 50028.631.4−2.8−9.4 to +3.9178 (rough estimate)
Renault Grand Scenic44.647.3−2.8−5.0 to −0.51,932
Iveco Daily32.535.2−2.8−11.4 to +5.8114 (rough estimate)
Jaguar XJS20.823.6−2.8−7.9 to +2.3245 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 30830.733.5−2.8−4.0 to −1.65,871
Nissan Pathfinder43.646.4−2.9−8.7 to +3.0280 (rough estimate)
Alfa Romeo Spider29.132.1−3.0−11.8 to +5.8103 (rough estimate)
Honda HR-V11.514.5−3.0−4.6 to −1.51,727
Lexus GS18.421.5−3.1−6.5 to +0.4494 (rough estimate)
Honda CR-V23.326.3−3.1−3.9 to −2.310,968
Chevrolet Aveo46.449.5−3.1−7.7 to +1.4470 (rough estimate)
Kia Carens33.536.7−3.1−6.0 to −0.21,038
Suzuki Grand Vitara33.937.0−3.2−6.3 to −0.1886
Audi e-tron6.79.9−3.2−7.7 to +1.3119 (rough estimate)
Kia Stonic7.210.4−3.2−5.4 to −1.0526
Skoda Rapid18.021.3−3.3−5.8 to −0.8910
Aston Martin DB97.610.9−3.3−5.9 to −0.7406 (rough estimate)
Toyota Hiace32.936.2−3.3−6.8 to +0.1721
Rover 2538.742.1−3.3−8.9 to +2.2297 (rough estimate)
Kia XCeed9.012.4−3.4−7.5 to +0.7189 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Cascada18.321.8−3.5−9.9 to +2.9142 (rough estimate)
Fiat Scudo46.449.9−3.5−8.2 to +1.2442 (rough estimate)
Citroen DS435.238.7−3.5−8.5 to +1.5358 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Meriva33.336.8−3.5−4.9 to −2.24,616
MG 631.234.7−3.5−12.3 to +5.2109 (rough estimate)
Nissan Terrano43.647.3−3.6−11.1 to +3.8172 (rough estimate)
Toyota C-HR8.912.6−3.7−5.3 to −2.21,290
Rover 7541.144.8−3.7−7.4 to −0.1711
Suzuki SX425.128.8−3.7−6.4 to −1.11,049
Aston Martin Vantage4.17.9−3.8−5.7 to −1.8411 (rough estimate)
Citroen DS529.933.6−3.8−11.5 to +4.0134 (rough estimate)
DS DS420.924.8−3.8−10.4 to +2.7148 (rough estimate)
Chrysler 300C33.637.4−3.9−11.7 to +4.0140 (rough estimate)
Renault Grand Espace44.448.3−3.9−10.3 to +2.5234 (rough estimate)
Land Rover 8829.833.8−4.0−11.3 to +3.4151 (rough estimate)
Seat Altea36.440.4−4.0−6.8 to −1.11,112
SEAT Arosa40.044.1−4.1−11.0 to +2.8195 (rough estimate)
Fiat 500L26.330.4−4.2−7.6 to −0.7617
SEAT Exeo26.931.3−4.5−9.9 to +0.9257 (rough estimate)
Chevrolet Captiva42.146.8−4.6−10.1 to +0.8318 (rough estimate)
Citroen Xsara46.751.3−4.7−6.6 to −2.72,589
Dacia Logan21.826.5−4.7−8.8 to −0.6395 (rough estimate)
Talbot Express43.148.0−4.8−11.8 to +2.1197 (rough estimate)
Renault Master29.234.0−4.9−8.4 to −1.3631
Renault Grand Modus41.146.0−4.9−12.5 to +2.7163 (rough estimate)
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso44.449.4−5.0−10.6 to +0.6306 (rough estimate)
Renault Grand Scenic38.543.6−5.1−12.8 to +2.6156 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Tigra43.448.7−5.2−10.0 to −0.5426 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi Shogun28.433.7−5.3−8.2 to −2.5979
Mercedes-Benz 30019.825.2−5.4−11.4 to +0.6172 (rough estimate)
Lotus Elise10.716.1−5.4−8.3 to −2.5440 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Baleno14.520.1−5.6−10.4 to −0.8207 (rough estimate)
Subaru Forester24.830.4−5.6−8.4 to −2.8912
Audi S315.120.8−5.7−12.6 to +1.1106 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Astravan41.047.2−6.2−9.8 to −2.6726
Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow11.117.5−6.4−12.4 to −0.4108 (rough estimate)
Nissan Pickup39.146.1−7.0−15.9 to +2.0115 (rough estimate)
Isuzu Trooper33.640.8−7.2−13.6 to −0.7208 (rough estimate)
Nissan Pixo24.732.1−7.3−11.1 to −3.6514
Mazda Bongo38.045.6−7.6−12.7 to −2.5350 (rough estimate)
Honda CR-Z13.320.9−7.6−12.2 to −3.1218 (rough estimate)
Aston Martin Vanquish1.08.9−7.9−9.9 to −5.9102 (rough estimate)
Lotus Esprit9.417.6−8.2−12.2 to −4.1212 (rough estimate)
MGB13.922.2−8.3−11.1 to −5.5590
LDV Maxus38.747.2−8.4−17.5 to +0.6111 (rough estimate)
Fiat Grande Punto34.943.6−8.7−16.4 to −1.0149 (rough estimate)
Chrysler Ypsilon26.135.0−8.9−16.2 to −1.7142 (rough estimate)
Isuzu Rodeo35.644.7−9.1−14.2 to −4.0340 (rough estimate)
MG TF23.933.0−9.1−12.0 to −6.2851
Fiat Bravo37.247.8−10.7−15.5 to −5.8382 (rough estimate)
MG MGF25.637.2−11.6−15.2 to −8.1587
MG Midget12.724.6−11.9−17.5 to −6.4142 (rough estimate)
Lotus Elan11.324.8−13.5−17.7 to −9.3229 (rough estimate)
MG ZT21.441.1−19.6−25.9 to −13.4168 (rough estimate)
Citroen 2CV10.031.6−21.6−24.6 to −18.5390 (rough estimate)

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 1,277,976 (initial tests in CB) · 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