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Which cars fail their MOT most in Edinburgh (EH)?

In the Edinburgh (EH) postcode area, 541 models had 100 or more initial MOT tests (first attempts) in 2019–2024 (2,323,383 tests). The MG 6 fails most above its own rate elsewhere in Britain: 52.5% here against 34.6% (+17.9 points, 95% interval +9.0 to +26.9; a rough estimate from 120 tests here). The Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow does best against its own rate (−9.7 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 Edinburgh (EH)

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.

Edinburgh (EH): 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
MG 652.534.6+17.9+9.0 to +26.9120 (rough estimate)
LTI TX455.237.9+17.3+14.9 to +19.71,699
Peugeot 100757.040.8+16.2+7.1 to +25.3114 (rough estimate)
Toyota Estima40.024.1+15.9+8.5 to +23.4165 (rough estimate)
Renault Grand Modus61.545.9+15.6+6.3 to +25.0104 (rough estimate)
Chevrolet Kalos67.853.0+14.9+8.3 to +21.4199 (rough estimate)
Alfa Romeo 15660.946.1+14.8+6.3 to +23.3128 (rough estimate)
Alfa Romeo Brera51.537.0+14.5+6.9 to +22.2167 (rough estimate)
Iveco Daily49.635.1+14.5+8.1 to +21.0234 (rough estimate)
Saab 90052.938.6+14.2+7.7 to +20.8227 (rough estimate)
Daihatsu Sirion49.235.1+14.1+6.8 to +21.4181 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Splash45.831.9+13.9+11.2 to +16.61,308
Toyota Starlet49.435.6+13.8+5.9 to +21.6156 (rough estimate)
Lotus Evora23.710.4+13.3+7.2 to +19.4190 (rough estimate)
Fiat Qubo46.233.2+13.0+7.9 to +18.0381 (rough estimate)
Hyundai Veloster45.532.9+12.6+6.3 to +18.9244 (rough estimate)
SsangYong Rexton50.438.0+12.5+3.5 to +21.5119 (rough estimate)
Chrysler 300C49.537.3+12.2+5.3 to +19.0206 (rough estimate)
Nissan NV30036.224.1+12.1+7.5 to +16.7437 (rough estimate)
Hyundai Matrix58.846.8+12.0+4.1 to +19.9148 (rough estimate)
Nissan Pixo43.831.8+11.9+8.8 to +15.1982
Chevrolet Matiz60.148.3+11.9+8.2 to +15.5697
Honda Insight38.626.8+11.8+7.1 to +16.6407 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz V-Class29.617.8+11.8+7.7 to +15.8497 (rough estimate)
Toyota Urban Cruiser37.426.0+11.5+6.6 to +16.3390 (rough estimate)
Honda FR-V54.943.5+11.4+4.7 to +18.0215 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Agila46.335.1+11.2+9.1 to +13.42,076
Peugeot RCZ43.131.9+11.2+7.5 to +14.8717
Alfa Romeo Spider43.132.0+11.2+5.2 to +17.1269 (rough estimate)
Nissan Almera56.045.0+11.0+8.4 to +13.61,393
SsangYong Rodius48.437.6+10.8+1.9 to +19.6124 (rough estimate)
Toyota Prius32.521.8+10.7+9.3 to +12.24,037
Kia Sedona57.146.9+10.3+5.1 to +15.4357 (rough estimate)
Saab 9-548.538.2+10.2+7.8 to +12.71,587
Citroen C4 Grand Picasso34.324.1+10.2+8.0 to +12.31,920
Daihatsu Terios49.739.6+10.1+2.7 to +17.5177 (rough estimate)
Volvo XC6029.119.1+10.0+8.9 to +11.16,491
Peugeot 40656.446.5+9.9+3.4 to +16.4225 (rough estimate)
Peugeot E746.937.1+9.8+5.5 to +14.2556
Skoda Rapid30.921.1+9.8+8.0 to +11.52,658
Ford Tourneo33.223.5+9.7+6.7 to +12.7972
Fiat Grande Punto53.143.4+9.7+4.0 to +15.3305 (rough estimate)
Renault Wind50.540.9+9.7+2.4 to +16.9184 (rough estimate)
Abarth 50040.931.3+9.5+3.5 to +15.6252 (rough estimate)
Citroen C3 Picasso33.423.9+9.5+4.8 to +14.2395 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Liana59.149.7+9.4+3.6 to +15.2281 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Tigra57.948.6+9.4+5.0 to +13.7499 (rough estimate)
Nissan Primera55.646.3+9.4+3.9 to +14.8320 (rough estimate)
Renault Grand Scenic56.547.2+9.3+6.9 to +11.71,633
Peugeot 50836.727.4+9.3+6.8 to +11.81,430
Hyundai Amica50.941.7+9.2+3.3 to +15.2273 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz CLK47.438.4+9.0+6.4 to +11.71,348
Fiat Bravo56.647.7+8.9+5.2 to +12.7682
Citroen C-Crosser50.942.0+8.9+1.4 to +16.3173 (rough estimate)
Chrysler Ypsilon43.534.7+8.8+5.6 to +12.0950
Suzuki Wagon R52.944.1+8.8+3.5 to +14.1346 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Cascada30.421.7+8.7+0.6 to +16.8125 (rough estimate)
Ferrari 36015.66.9+8.7+2.6 to +14.8135 (rough estimate)
Jeep Wrangler36.928.2+8.7+2.0 to +15.4198 (rough estimate)
Kia Picanto37.628.9+8.7+7.9 to +9.513,754
Hyundai Terracan52.343.7+8.6−0.7 to +17.9111 (rough estimate)
Abarth 59526.918.3+8.5+5.7 to +11.4931
Renault Espace57.148.6+8.5+0.6 to +16.4154 (rough estimate)
Chevrolet Aveo57.849.4+8.5+5.6 to +11.41,133
Aston Martin V818.910.5+8.4+3.2 to +13.6222 (rough estimate)
Saab 9-347.439.1+8.3+6.9 to +9.75,016
DS DS529.621.3+8.3+1.1 to +15.4159 (rough estimate)
Skoda Roomster39.130.8+8.2+5.8 to +10.61,572
Chevrolet Spark51.543.4+8.1+5.6 to +10.71,519
Ford Fusion47.539.4+8.1+6.4 to +9.83,322
Hyundai Coupe56.348.3+8.0+4.0 to +12.0595
Jaguar S-Type45.637.7+7.9+3.4 to +12.5471 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Meriva44.536.7+7.8+6.7 to +9.07,486
Mercedes-Benz EQC23.315.5+7.8+0.6 to +15.1133 (rough estimate)
Alfa Romeo MiTo43.735.9+7.8+5.3 to +10.31,544
Renault Twingo41.834.0+7.8+5.9 to +9.72,590
Fiat Panda41.934.2+7.8+6.7 to +8.89,071
Toyota iQ29.621.8+7.7+5.1 to +10.31,193
Mercedes-Benz Viano41.934.2+7.7+1.9 to +13.5284 (rough estimate)
Ford Tourneo Custom25.317.6+7.7+3.4 to +12.0404 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz CLC51.043.4+7.7+2.3 to +13.1335 (rough estimate)
Volvo XC9037.129.5+7.6+6.2 to +9.14,439
Volvo V6028.821.2+7.6+5.9 to +9.32,817
Volvo XC7037.329.6+7.6+5.5 to +9.72,051
Honda Integra28.020.5+7.5+0.3 to +14.8150 (rough estimate)
Audi S526.619.1+7.5−0.9 to +15.8109 (rough estimate)
Alfa Romeo 14754.547.1+7.4+1.3 to +13.6255 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 30840.833.4+7.4+6.4 to +8.310,431
Peugeot 500840.833.4+7.4+5.1 to +9.61,820
Peugeot 40753.246.0+7.2+4.1 to +10.31,005
Skoda Yeti25.418.2+7.2+6.2 to +8.27,176
Hyundai Getz52.745.5+7.2+4.4 to +9.91,271
Volvo C7047.140.0+7.2+3.0 to +11.4543
Mercedes-Benz E-Class28.621.5+7.1+6.3 to +8.011,540
Toyota Celica47.740.7+7.0+3.2 to +10.8675
Jaguar X-Type49.842.8+7.0+4.2 to +9.71,290
Honda Accord46.539.6+6.9+5.0 to +8.92,590
Volvo S8038.831.9+6.9+3.4 to +10.5732
SEAT Toledo37.330.4+6.9+4.1 to +9.61,208
Volkswagen California23.416.6+6.9+4.2 to +9.6969
Citroen C4 Picasso27.320.5+6.8+3.0 to +10.7527
Porsche 94434.327.5+6.8+0.2 to +13.5198 (rough estimate)
Volvo S9018.611.8+6.8+2.9 to +10.7387 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 20754.647.8+6.8+5.9 to +7.711,154
Renault Laguna54.547.7+6.8+3.7 to +9.9986
Peugeot 300834.828.1+6.8+5.7 to +7.88,149
Fiat 500L37.030.3+6.7+4.8 to +8.72,342
Renault Captur26.119.4+6.7+6.0 to +7.512,640
Nissan 350Z33.927.2+6.7+1.9 to +11.5378 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi Colt49.542.8+6.7+3.8 to +9.51,176
Vauxhall Crossland19.913.3+6.6+5.4 to +7.84,629
Dacia Logan32.926.3+6.6+4.3 to +8.81,696
Volvo V5050.043.5+6.6+4.7 to +8.42,809
Hyundai ix2031.124.5+6.5+4.6 to +8.42,258
Peugeot 200828.321.8+6.5+5.5 to +7.48,678
Alfa Romeo GT51.344.8+6.5+0.9 to +12.0312 (rough estimate)
Chevrolet Trax34.528.1+6.4−1.4 to +14.3142 (rough estimate)
Nissan Note39.833.4+6.4+5.6 to +7.215,518
Dacia Sandero34.027.6+6.4+5.5 to +7.311,030
MG HS16.510.1+6.4+1.6 to +11.1237 (rough estimate)
Fiat 50036.029.7+6.3+5.7 to +7.021,987
Mazda 553.947.6+6.3+3.3 to +9.41,040
Mitsubishi Lancer40.434.0+6.3+2.8 to +9.8746
Nissan Primastar59.553.3+6.3+2.7 to +9.8746
Audi R817.210.9+6.2+1.0 to +11.5198 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi ASX26.119.9+6.2+4.6 to +7.92,734
Citroen Spacetourer28.322.1+6.2−1.3 to +13.8138 (rough estimate)
Renault Modus55.949.7+6.2+3.0 to +9.4950
SsangYong Korando36.029.9+6.1+0.6 to +11.7294 (rough estimate)
Volvo V9020.214.1+6.1+3.5 to +8.7912
Renault Zoe29.323.2+6.1+3.6 to +8.61,264
Fiat Punto51.145.0+6.1+4.9 to +7.36,922
Renault Megane52.446.3+6.1+5.1 to +7.19,837
Seat Mii25.719.6+6.1+4.0 to +8.11,698
SEAT Arosa50.044.0+6.0−3.9 to +15.8100 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 10739.333.4+5.9+4.8 to +7.07,400
Honda Prelude43.137.2+5.9−3.4 to +15.3109 (rough estimate)
Lotus Exige17.011.1+5.9+1.1 to +10.8235 (rough estimate)
Citroen C3 Aircross18.412.5+5.9+4.0 to +7.81,684
Ford Tourneo Connect26.320.4+5.9+2.7 to +9.1720
Volkswagen up!23.117.3+5.8+5.1 to +6.612,151
Renault Master39.733.9+5.8+2.9 to +8.71,133
Ferrari California12.76.9+5.8+1.2 to +10.4205 (rough estimate)
MG ZS20.915.1+5.7+3.4 to +8.11,202
MG MGF42.837.0+5.7−0.3 to +11.7262 (rough estimate)
Ford B-MAX29.423.7+5.7+4.3 to +7.23,742
Mazda 235.229.5+5.7+4.8 to +6.611,693
Hyundai Ioniq17.712.0+5.7+4.5 to +6.94,049
Peugeot 10821.015.4+5.6+4.4 to +6.94,109
Chrysler Grand Cherokee49.644.1+5.5−0.6 to +11.7256 (rough estimate)
Volvo 90042.637.1+5.5−1.4 to +12.5197 (rough estimate)
Alfa Romeo 15949.043.5+5.5+1.1 to +9.9508
Fiat Grande Punto48.543.0+5.5+1.9 to +9.1754
Fiat Ducato32.527.0+5.5+4.1 to +6.94,572
Hyundai i3037.532.0+5.5+4.6 to +6.312,418
Fiat Scudo55.349.8+5.5+1.3 to +9.6550
Mercedes-Benz C-Class29.924.5+5.4+4.8 to +6.118,685
Peugeot 30757.852.4+5.4+3.5 to +7.32,617
Peugeot 20655.650.1+5.4+3.6 to +7.22,968
DS DS430.124.7+5.4+1.5 to +9.3545
Chevrolet Captiva52.146.7+5.4+1.5 to +9.4626
Volkswagen Sharan33.928.5+5.4+3.6 to +7.12,863
Citroen Xsara56.651.2+5.4+3.3 to +7.42,219
Kia Soul32.727.4+5.3+3.1 to +7.61,642
Smart Forfour30.124.8+5.3+3.2 to +7.51,791
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso54.649.4+5.3−0.1 to +10.6335 (rough estimate)
Kia Rio34.929.6+5.3+4.2 to +6.38,304
Volvo XC4014.99.7+5.2+3.8 to +6.62,549
Ford Galaxy43.538.3+5.2+3.4 to +7.02,910
Volvo V4030.625.4+5.2+4.2 to +6.18,929
Ford Transit Courier33.428.3+5.1+2.6 to +7.71,283
Chevrolet Lacetti57.552.3+5.1−0.8 to +11.1268 (rough estimate)
Ferrari F43012.67.5+5.1−0.9 to +11.1119 (rough estimate)
Skoda Superb25.820.7+5.1+3.9 to +6.35,205
Volkswagen Amarok26.121.0+5.1+2.1 to +8.1829
Suzuki Ignis29.924.9+5.0+3.0 to +7.02,081
Renault Grand Scenic48.543.4+5.0−2.1 to +12.1194 (rough estimate)
Volvo V7042.537.5+5.0+3.4 to +6.63,665
SEAT Exeo36.231.2+5.0+1.1 to +8.9591
Audi A720.215.2+5.0+2.5 to +7.41,041
MINI Roadster22.517.5+4.9−1.1 to +10.9187 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Vectra53.248.4+4.9+3.4 to +6.44,286
Volvo C3043.939.1+4.9+2.6 to +7.11,833
Suzuki Alto36.731.9+4.8+3.3 to +6.33,930
Toyota Previa50.745.9+4.8−3.4 to +12.9144 (rough estimate)
Toyota Hiace40.936.1+4.7+1.5 to +8.0874
Nissan NV20045.640.9+4.7+3.1 to +6.33,920
Renault Scenic49.644.9+4.7+3.1 to +6.33,754
BMW Z338.934.3+4.7+1.2 to +8.2753
MG 326.021.3+4.6+2.1 to +7.21,151
Citroen C442.437.8+4.6+3.8 to +5.513,154
Vauxhall Adam29.424.8+4.6+3.4 to +5.85,552
Alfa Romeo Giulietta33.128.5+4.6+2.5 to +6.62,047
Vauxhall Mokka25.921.3+4.6+4.0 to +5.219,192
Infiniti Q5023.919.4+4.6−1.2 to +10.3213 (rough estimate)
Nissan e-NV20029.524.9+4.6−0.2 to +9.4356 (rough estimate)
Volvo S6035.030.5+4.5+2.2 to +6.81,655
LDV Maxus51.647.1+4.5−3.4 to +12.4155 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz S-Class22.618.1+4.5+2.2 to +6.81,271
Jeep Renegade23.318.8+4.5+2.7 to +6.32,251
Nissan Pulsar23.519.0+4.5+2.8 to +6.22,397
Mercedes-Benz Citan39.134.6+4.5+2.3 to +6.71,928
Citroen Berlingo45.541.1+4.5+3.6 to +5.313,175
Dacia Duster28.824.3+4.5+3.3 to +5.75,519
Mercedes-Benz GLC15.711.3+4.4+3.3 to +5.54,139
Porsche Taycan13.89.3+4.4−2.1 to +10.9109 (rough estimate)
Skoda Fabia33.529.2+4.4+3.8 to +5.024,238
Volkswagen Jetta38.434.0+4.4+2.1 to +6.71,741
MG ZT45.240.9+4.4−3.5 to +12.2157 (rough estimate)
Skoda Citigo21.617.3+4.4+3.3 to +5.45,503
Peugeot 20828.624.2+4.3+3.6 to +5.114,585
Hyundai i1029.024.7+4.3+3.7 to +4.922,060
Land Rover Freelander37.833.5+4.3+3.3 to +5.48,222
Ford EcoSport23.018.7+4.3+3.2 to +5.45,695
Citroen DS537.833.5+4.3−0.0 to +8.6492 (rough estimate)
Ford Capri24.720.5+4.2−2.5 to +10.9162 (rough estimate)
BMW M214.310.1+4.2+0.1 to +8.3279 (rough estimate)
SsangYong Tivoli28.123.9+4.2−0.6 to +8.9345 (rough estimate)
Fiat Fiorino42.738.6+4.2−0.5 to +8.8433 (rough estimate)
DS DS720.216.0+4.1−0.9 to +9.2248 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz 19033.329.2+4.1−3.5 to +11.8147 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Zafira42.938.8+4.1+3.4 to +4.916,154
Rover 7548.944.7+4.1+0.6 to +7.6786
Chevrolet Orlando44.240.0+4.1−1.5 to +9.7308 (rough estimate)
Porsche Boxster22.818.7+4.1+2.3 to +5.92,101
Vauxhall Viva17.713.6+4.1+2.8 to +5.43,396
Kia Venga28.424.4+4.1+2.7 to +5.54,068
Volvo S4046.942.9+4.0+2.0 to +6.12,322
Citroen C4 Cactus26.122.1+4.0+1.9 to +6.11,732
Porsche Cayman15.411.4+4.0+1.6 to +6.3927
Mercedes-Benz SLK29.625.7+4.0+2.2 to +5.72,720
Mitsubishi Mirage20.316.4+3.9+0.7 to +7.2600
Jeep Compass29.125.1+3.9−0.1 to +7.9499 (rough estimate)
Renault Trafic46.042.1+3.9+2.8 to +5.08,564
Suzuki Jimny35.631.7+3.9+1.2 to +6.61,262
Toyota Proace34.630.7+3.9+0.6 to +7.2827
Nissan Juke30.126.2+3.9+3.2 to +4.518,483
Chrysler Jeep Cherokee44.740.8+3.9−3.4 to +11.2179 (rough estimate)
Citroen C131.627.7+3.9+3.1 to +4.614,592
Mercedes-Benz M-Class32.228.4+3.8+1.8 to +5.92,026
Renault Clio47.643.8+3.8+3.3 to +4.431,960
Kia Ceed35.431.6+3.8+2.9 to +4.611,629
Porsche 91117.013.2+3.7+2.4 to +5.12,948
Vauxhall Grandland17.013.3+3.7+2.5 to +5.03,571
Mercedes-Benz CLS28.725.0+3.7+1.2 to +6.21,292
Ford Fiesta37.033.3+3.7+3.4 to +4.095,565
Porsche Cayenne20.416.7+3.7+1.8 to +5.61,813
Mercedes-Benz B-Class29.525.8+3.7+2.2 to +5.23,651
Kia Niro15.211.5+3.7+2.2 to +5.22,118
Audi A819.015.3+3.7+1.1 to +6.3864
Mercedes-Benz GLS15.712.0+3.7−1.6 to +9.0185 (rough estimate)
Mazda MX-530.226.5+3.7+2.3 to +5.04,561
Ford S-MAX37.934.3+3.7+2.1 to +5.23,824
Fiat Tipo26.823.1+3.7+0.3 to +7.0683
Vauxhall Insignia33.329.7+3.6+2.9 to +4.317,875
Toyota Auris28.224.6+3.6+2.8 to +4.511,297
Audi Q318.114.4+3.6+2.8 to +4.57,848
Aston Martin DB718.915.3+3.6−3.2 to +10.4127 (rough estimate)
Jaguar XK26.823.3+3.5+1.1 to +6.01,250
BMW 7 Series23.520.0+3.5+1.0 to +6.01,087
Maserati Ghibli20.316.8+3.5−1.7 to +8.7232 (rough estimate)
Hyundai i2028.424.9+3.5+2.7 to +4.312,235
BMW X119.816.3+3.5+2.6 to +4.47,998
Audi A122.919.5+3.5+2.8 to +4.115,206
Citroen C251.848.3+3.5+0.2 to +6.7896
Skoda Scala14.310.9+3.4−0.4 to +7.3321 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Caddy34.130.7+3.4+2.4 to +4.48,933
Jaguar E-Pace15.011.6+3.4+1.4 to +5.41,226
Peugeot Rifter21.418.1+3.4−1.4 to +8.2289 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter31.628.2+3.4+1.4 to +5.42,125
Audi RS420.417.1+3.4−3.3 to +10.0142 (rough estimate)
BMW i314.911.6+3.3+1.1 to +5.6958
Seat Alhambra31.227.8+3.3+1.3 to +5.41,919
Nissan Figaro43.340.0+3.3−4.3 to +11.0164 (rough estimate)
Ford Transit Custom24.321.0+3.3+2.1 to +4.64,488
Volkswagen CC26.723.4+3.3+0.9 to +5.81,290
BMW I813.610.3+3.3−2.7 to +9.3125 (rough estimate)
Seat Arona16.313.1+3.2+1.8 to +4.62,684
Toyota Yaris32.329.1+3.2+2.6 to +3.729,076
Honda CR-Z24.020.8+3.2−1.2 to +7.5371 (rough estimate)
Mazda 334.131.0+3.1+2.2 to +4.010,855
Subaru Legacy40.637.5+3.1−0.5 to +6.7727
Lotus Elise19.016.0+3.1−0.2 to +6.4552
Ferrari 4588.75.7+3.1−0.8 to +6.9206 (rough estimate)
Jaguar XJ27.924.9+3.0+0.8 to +5.21,595
Nissan Micra39.636.6+3.0+2.3 to +3.720,616
Seat Ibiza35.832.8+3.0+2.3 to +3.716,644
Audi Q518.415.4+3.0+2.1 to +4.06,310
Volkswagen Fox48.445.4+3.0+1.0 to +4.92,557
Volkswagen Caravelle38.735.7+3.0−0.3 to +6.3843
BMW 5 Series25.722.8+3.0+2.2 to +3.711,949
Fiat Fullback19.216.2+2.9−4.1 to +10.0120 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi Shogun Sport47.144.2+2.9−1.7 to +7.6448 (rough estimate)
Rolls-Royce Wraith8.55.5+2.9−2.2 to +8.0118 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Discovery Sport20.017.1+2.9+2.0 to +3.88,044
Kia Sportage25.322.4+2.9+2.3 to +3.618,125
Jaguar F-Type11.99.0+2.9+0.3 to +5.5598
Jaguar XE20.617.7+2.9+1.3 to +4.52,575
Skoda Kodiaq13.110.2+2.9+1.4 to +4.42,004
Volkswagen Tiguan20.617.7+2.9+2.2 to +3.515,334
Nissan 370Z16.513.6+2.9−4.3 to +10.1103 (rough estimate)
SEAT Tarraco17.414.5+2.8−1.4 to +7.1311 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz SLC14.311.5+2.8−0.1 to +5.8545
Land Rover Range Rover26.323.4+2.8+1.7 to +3.95,988
BMW X620.017.2+2.8+0.1 to +5.5849
Fiat 500X20.818.0+2.8+1.5 to +4.13,626
Suzuki SX431.528.7+2.8+1.4 to +4.24,246
Toyota Avensis36.633.8+2.8+1.5 to +4.05,684
Ford Transit39.436.7+2.8+2.1 to +3.425,090
Hyundai ix3532.229.4+2.7+1.6 to +3.87,071
Volkswagen Polo35.833.0+2.7+2.3 to +3.155,320
Vauxhall Astravan49.947.2+2.7−1.9 to +7.3461 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi Outlander24.121.4+2.7+1.5 to +3.94,778
Smart Fortwo29.927.2+2.7+1.0 to +4.33,076
DS 341.038.4+2.6+1.5 to +3.77,695
Suzuki Baleno22.620.0+2.6−1.2 to +6.4469 (rough estimate)
Subaru Impreza30.628.0+2.6+0.4 to +4.81,695
BMW M415.312.7+2.6−0.2 to +5.4629
Renault Kangoo48.646.1+2.6+1.2 to +3.95,296
BMW 4 Series16.914.4+2.5+1.6 to +3.55,688
Hyundai i80039.336.8+2.5−2.1 to +7.1440 (rough estimate)
BMW X217.615.2+2.5−0.1 to +5.1861
Vauxhall Corsa39.737.2+2.5+2.1 to +2.886,327
Infiniti Q3014.412.0+2.4−1.6 to +6.5292 (rough estimate)
BMW 8 Series20.518.1+2.4−4.9 to +9.8117 (rough estimate)
Kia Stonic12.810.4+2.4+0.4 to +4.51,025
Jaguar XF25.523.2+2.3+1.2 to +3.55,530
Toyota GT8615.913.6+2.3−0.9 to +5.6483 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Range Rover Velar17.515.2+2.3+0.5 to +4.21,625
BMW X526.624.3+2.3+1.2 to +3.46,030
Jaguar F-Pace16.514.2+2.3+0.7 to +3.92,173
BMW 6 Series23.321.1+2.2−0.2 to +4.71,170
Mazda 632.530.2+2.2+1.2 to +3.37,156
Rover 4547.945.7+2.2−6.0 to +10.5142 (rough estimate)
Fiat Doblo37.235.0+2.2+0.7 to +3.74,152
Mercedes-Benz GLE13.411.3+2.2+0.6 to +3.81,733
Vauxhall Astra37.535.3+2.2+1.8 to +2.654,244
Mercedes-Benz GLA14.612.4+2.2+1.2 to +3.15,268
Mazda CX-518.716.5+2.1+1.1 to +3.25,437
Tesla Model X18.316.1+2.1−2.4 to +6.6285 (rough estimate)
Tesla Model S18.015.9+2.1−0.7 to +5.0700
Mercedes-Benz SL19.117.0+2.1−0.2 to +4.41,107
Chrysler PT50.648.5+2.1−5.3 to +9.5178 (rough estimate)
Skoda Karoq11.89.8+2.1+0.8 to +3.32,485
Audi Q210.88.8+2.0+1.0 to +3.03,569
MG TF34.832.8+2.0−3.0 to +6.9362 (rough estimate)
Hyundai Santa Fe35.933.9+2.0+0.1 to +3.82,633
Volkswagen Transporter34.832.8+1.9+1.2 to +2.714,207
Toyota MR237.535.6+1.9−1.9 to +5.8626
Audi A522.220.3+1.9+1.0 to +2.97,511
Fiat 12413.611.6+1.9−3.1 to +7.0177 (rough estimate)
BMW Z426.124.2+1.9+0.1 to +3.72,244
Volkswagen Bora46.244.3+1.9−2.0 to +5.9619
Aston Martin DB912.810.9+1.9−1.4 to +5.1408 (rough estimate)
Kia Carens38.536.6+1.9−0.7 to +4.41,432
Volkswagen T-Cross11.79.8+1.8−0.2 to +3.9951
Volkswagen Lupo43.541.6+1.8−2.8 to +6.5437 (rough estimate)
Maserati GranTurismo19.317.5+1.8−4.0 to +7.6181 (rough estimate)
Ford Ka35.333.5+1.8+0.9 to +2.710,477
Mitsubishi Eclipse14.012.2+1.8−0.7 to +4.3738
Toyota Aygo25.223.4+1.8+1.2 to +2.418,498
Renault Kadjar20.118.3+1.8+0.7 to +2.85,472
Mercedes-Benz CLA19.517.7+1.8+0.4 to +3.23,105
LEVC TX12.510.8+1.7−0.6 to +4.1799
MGB23.722.0+1.7−3.0 to +6.4316 (rough estimate)
Nissan GT-R9.17.4+1.7−1.9 to +5.3243 (rough estimate)
Ford Mondeo36.534.8+1.7+0.9 to +2.513,817
MINI Paceman15.914.2+1.7−1.4 to +4.7554
Hyundai i4027.325.6+1.7+0.1 to +3.33,035
Volkswagen Touareg25.623.9+1.7−0.1 to +3.42,346
Suzuki Celerio14.713.1+1.7+0.1 to +3.21,962
Mitsubishi Delica45.043.3+1.6−6.4 to +9.7149 (rough estimate)
Audi A623.021.4+1.6+0.8 to +2.59,793
BMW 3 Series27.926.3+1.6+1.1 to +2.132,620
Volkswagen Arteon14.613.0+1.6−1.5 to +4.7501
Nissan Pathfinder47.946.4+1.5−3.0 to +6.0478 (rough estimate)
Toyota Granvia36.635.1+1.5−4.5 to +7.5257 (rough estimate)
Mazda RX-835.033.5+1.5−5.4 to +8.4186 (rough estimate)
Ford Grand C-MAX29.928.4+1.5−0.4 to +3.42,209
Volkswagen Passat32.330.8+1.5+0.8 to +2.118,063
Ford Kuga21.119.7+1.4+0.7 to +2.114,031
Hyundai Kona12.711.3+1.4−0.1 to +2.91,881
Volkswagen Crafter31.329.9+1.4−3.1 to +5.9415 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque17.416.0+1.4+0.7 to +2.111,043
Skoda Octavia26.324.9+1.3+0.7 to +1.920,346
Volkswagen Eos34.633.3+1.3−2.7 to +5.4532
Vauxhall Antara41.039.7+1.3−0.7 to +3.32,391
Honda Jazz26.525.2+1.3+0.8 to +1.829,360
Toyota Verso26.925.7+1.3−0.7 to +3.22,063
Suzuki Swift30.128.9+1.3+0.4 to +2.111,260
Audi Q719.117.9+1.2−0.4 to +2.82,309
MINI Clubman16.815.6+1.2−0.3 to +2.82,224
Kia ProCeed30.329.1+1.2−3.4 to +5.8396 (rough estimate)
MINI Countryman16.515.3+1.2+0.3 to +2.16,849
Skoda Kamiq11.510.3+1.2−1.5 to +3.9539
Honda Civic35.334.1+1.2+0.6 to +1.825,625
Vauxhall Vivaro44.243.1+1.1+0.2 to +2.011,778
Nissan Qashqai29.828.7+1.1+0.7 to +1.636,955
Seat Altea41.540.3+1.1−1.4 to +3.61,467
Citroen C336.935.8+1.1+0.3 to +1.915,720
Aston Martin Vanquish9.88.7+1.1−2.9 to +5.0224 (rough estimate)
Rover 2543.142.0+1.1−6.2 to +8.3181 (rough estimate)
Toyota Corolla34.433.4+1.1−0.2 to +2.35,627
MG 514.813.8+1.0−4.6 to +6.6155 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen LT47.146.1+1.0−6.2 to +8.1189 (rough estimate)
Ford C-MAX29.228.2+1.0−0.1 to +2.07,401
Isuzu D-Max27.626.6+1.0−1.4 to +3.31,392
Land Rover Range Rover Sport22.121.1+0.9+0.1 to +1.88,351
Audi TT25.925.0+0.9−0.0 to +1.98,191
Nissan Leaf18.617.7+0.9−0.3 to +2.14,123
Citroen Saxo50.649.7+0.9−6.9 to +8.8156 (rough estimate)
Jeep Grand Cherokee27.226.3+0.9−2.6 to +4.4626
Mercedes-Benz A-Class22.321.4+0.9+0.3 to +1.518,477
BMW X322.021.1+0.9−0.1 to +1.87,203
Porsche Macan9.18.2+0.9−0.5 to +2.31,612
Talbot Express48.848.0+0.9−3.4 to +5.1547
Rolls-Royce Phantom6.35.5+0.8−3.8 to +5.4111 (rough estimate)
Tesla Model 316.715.9+0.8−1.1 to +2.71,476
Volkswagen Beetle41.740.9+0.8−0.8 to +2.43,575
Mitsubishi Shogun34.433.7+0.7−1.6 to +3.11,539
BMW 1 Series24.423.7+0.7+0.2 to +1.323,891
Audi e-tron10.69.9+0.7−3.3 to +4.8226 (rough estimate)
Maserati Levante13.913.2+0.7−4.2 to +5.6194 (rough estimate)
Jaguar I-Pace8.88.1+0.7−2.0 to +3.4431 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Touran34.934.2+0.7−0.6 to +1.95,585
Renault Koleos30.930.2+0.7−5.3 to +6.7230 (rough estimate)
Mazda Bongo46.245.5+0.7−2.7 to +4.0862
Audi A326.525.9+0.6+0.1 to +1.228,259
Mercedes-Benz CL23.723.1+0.6−6.6 to +7.8135 (rough estimate)
Fiat Stilo53.953.3+0.6−8.5 to +9.8115 (rough estimate)
Kia Sorento32.832.2+0.6−1.3 to +2.52,395
Hyundai Tucson18.417.8+0.6−0.1 to +1.311,999
Porsche Panamera12.812.3+0.6−2.6 to +3.7428 (rough estimate)
Kia Optima19.719.1+0.6−1.7 to +2.81,270
Smart City-Coupe42.541.9+0.6−6.1 to +7.2212 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Discovery29.529.0+0.5−0.4 to +1.59,227
Chevrolet Cruze38.538.0+0.5−3.0 to +4.1742
Volkswagen T-Roc9.58.9+0.5−0.4 to +1.53,822
Ford Edge14.113.6+0.5−2.8 to +3.8434 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz GL21.120.6+0.5−5.1 to +6.1204 (rough estimate)
Jeep Cherokee33.433.0+0.4−3.6 to +4.3554
Ford Ranger30.129.8+0.4−1.1 to +1.83,897
Audi S321.120.8+0.3−4.1 to +4.7332 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz GLB9.99.6+0.3−4.5 to +5.1152 (rough estimate)
Ford Transit Connect37.737.4+0.3−0.7 to +1.39,294
Seat Ateca11.411.1+0.3−0.9 to +1.52,782
MG GS18.418.1+0.3−7.0 to +7.6109 (rough estimate)
Seat Leon24.424.1+0.2−0.5 to +1.013,769
Volkswagen Golf28.628.4+0.2−0.2 to +0.570,975
Volkswagen Scirocco28.428.3+0.1−1.3 to +1.54,010
Volkswagen ID.39.69.5+0.1−3.0 to +3.1366 (rough estimate)
Honda S200020.620.5+0.1−4.4 to +4.5316 (rough estimate)
Ford Focus33.032.9+0.0−0.3 to +0.463,978
Audi A427.827.7+0.0−0.6 to +0.620,404
Mazda CX-311.811.8−0.0−1.4 to +1.42,148
Mercedes-Benz Vito34.234.2−0.0−1.1 to +1.07,896
Peugeot Partner36.736.7−0.1−1.0 to +0.99,853
Citroen DS438.638.7−0.1−3.3 to +3.2873
Mitsubishi Pajero35.936.0−0.1−9.4 to +9.2103 (rough estimate)
Ford Mustang15.615.7−0.1−2.8 to +2.5731
Mazda CX-740.540.7−0.2−8.1 to +7.8148 (rough estimate)
BMW M316.616.7−0.2−2.5 to +2.1991
Peugeot Expert37.537.8−0.3−1.9 to +1.43,268
Peugeot Bipper39.439.6−0.3−2.6 to +2.11,672
Isuzu Rodeo44.344.6−0.3−6.2 to +5.5280 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Combo42.442.8−0.4−1.5 to +0.87,533
Suzuki Vitara14.014.3−0.4−1.4 to +0.74,047
Audi A244.945.3−0.4−4.4 to +3.6603
Volkswagen e-Golf12.813.2−0.4−4.3 to +3.5281 (rough estimate)
Kia XCeed11.912.3−0.5−3.5 to +2.6438 (rough estimate)
Fiat Sedici47.648.2−0.5−7.7 to +6.6191 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz 30024.625.1−0.6−8.5 to +7.4114 (rough estimate)
Bentley Continental8.99.6−0.6−2.5 to +1.2927
Rover Mini32.433.0−0.6−4.4 to +3.2584
Nissan Navara32.132.7−0.6−2.1 to +0.84,105
Suzuki Grand Vitara36.437.0−0.7−2.8 to +1.51,957
Citroen Nemo39.340.0−0.7−3.3 to +1.91,416
Nissan Elgrand31.231.9−0.7−3.9 to +2.4837
Citroen Relay35.936.7−0.7−3.4 to +2.01,241
BMW M514.014.7−0.8−4.8 to +3.3286 (rough estimate)
Ford Sierra15.916.7−0.8−6.5 to +5.0157 (rough estimate)
Lexus IS23.224.0−0.8−2.4 to +0.82,577
Aston Martin Vantage7.07.9−0.8−3.1 to +1.4498 (rough estimate)
Toyota RAV425.626.5−0.8−1.8 to +0.17,851
Lamborghini Huracan3.74.6−0.9−3.7 to +1.9187 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 20534.735.7−0.9−7.3 to +5.4219 (rough estimate)
Mazda CX-306.67.6−1.0−3.3 to +1.3482 (rough estimate)
MINI Hatch26.227.2−1.0−1.4 to −0.645,407
Alfa Romeo Giulia13.914.9−1.0−5.9 to +3.9194 (rough estimate)
Aston Martin DBS6.47.4−1.0−5.1 to +3.0141 (rough estimate)
Subaru Forester29.330.4−1.1−3.0 to +0.92,183
Honda CR-V25.026.3−1.4−2.0 to −0.719,630
Citroen Dispatch41.242.7−1.4−3.2 to +0.42,963
Toyota C-HR11.212.6−1.5−2.5 to −0.53,845
BMW X412.814.3−1.6−3.7 to +0.6963
Toyota Land Cruiser29.631.4−1.7−4.5 to +1.01,056
Subaru XV14.616.4−1.8−4.0 to +0.41,029
Ford Puma13.014.9−1.9−3.7 to −0.21,423
Fiat Seicento46.348.3−2.0−10.9 to +6.9121 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Signum45.147.1−2.0−10.2 to +6.2144 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 400742.044.0−2.1−11.2 to +7.1112 (rough estimate)
Chrysler Jeep Grand39.041.0−2.1−9.4 to +5.2172 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 30644.046.1−2.1−8.0 to +3.8275 (rough estimate)
Aston Martin DB112.95.2−2.3−4.2 to −0.4310 (rough estimate)
Lexus GS19.121.5−2.3−6.1 to +1.4434 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 10644.546.9−2.3−8.1 to +3.4292 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Movano35.838.2−2.4−7.9 to +3.0299 (rough estimate)
Ferrari 4882.04.5−2.5−4.5 to −0.5199 (rough estimate)
Honda HR-V12.014.5−2.5−3.8 to −1.32,732
Bentley Bentayga2.65.2−2.6−5.5 to +0.3116 (rough estimate)
Audi S417.119.7−2.6−9.3 to +4.1123 (rough estimate)
Nissan NV25027.930.8−2.8−9.6 to +4.0179 (rough estimate)
Smart Roadster29.832.7−2.9−9.7 to +3.9178 (rough estimate)
Lexus CT12.215.1−2.9−4.5 to −1.41,753
Lexus UX3.05.9−3.0−4.5 to −1.5506
Lexus SC20.723.7−3.0−10.3 to +4.2121 (rough estimate)
Peugeot Boxer23.927.0−3.1−4.5 to −1.73,506
Jeep Patriot47.650.9−3.3−12.1 to +5.6124 (rough estimate)
Austin Mini27.931.2−3.3−11.3 to +4.6122 (rough estimate)
Nissan X-Trail26.429.8−3.4−4.4 to −2.47,619
Subaru Outback23.827.2−3.4−6.0 to −0.71,033
Jaguar XJS20.023.6−3.6−9.0 to +1.8215 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Defender29.433.0−3.6−4.8 to −2.56,376
Lexus Es3.37.0−3.7−6.9 to −0.5122 (rough estimate)
Citroen C531.635.5−3.9−6.2 to −1.51,529
Subaru WRX6.710.6−3.9−7.2 to −0.5223 (rough estimate)
Citroen 2CV27.131.1−4.0−11.9 to +3.9122 (rough estimate)
Toyota Alphard22.426.5−4.1−6.6 to −1.51,040
Vauxhall Corsavan42.646.7−4.1−9.1 to +0.9380 (rough estimate)
Ford Escort23.827.8−4.1−7.7 to −0.4534
Isuzu TF38.142.2−4.1−12.0 to +3.7147 (rough estimate)
Lexus NX4.38.5−4.3−5.2 to −3.31,773
Toyota Hilux27.832.1−4.3−5.6 to −3.04,626
Mitsubishi L20028.933.4−4.5−5.8 to −3.24,785
Lexus RX15.220.2−5.0−6.3 to −3.62,630
Nissan Cube27.332.2−5.0−12.6 to +2.7132 (rough estimate)
Aston Martin Rapide6.011.1−5.1−9.5 to −0.7117 (rough estimate)
Lexus RC5.610.9−5.3−8.4 to −2.1214 (rough estimate)
Subaru Levorg6.612.1−5.5−10.4 to −0.7106 (rough estimate)
Lexus LS16.122.6−6.5−12.1 to −0.9168 (rough estimate)
Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow7.817.5−9.7−14.7 to −4.8115 (rough estimate)

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 2,323,383 (initial tests in EH) · 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