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Which cars fail their MOT most in Inverness (IV)?

In the Inverness (IV) postcode area, 393 models had 100 or more initial MOT tests (first attempts) in 2019–2024 (786,956 tests). The Chevrolet Aveo fails most above its own rate elsewhere in Britain: 66.9% here against 49.5% (+17.4 points, 95% interval +9.9 to +25.0; a rough estimate from 151 tests here). The Ford Escort does best against its own rate (−8.5 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 Inverness (IV)

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.

Inverness (IV): 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
Chevrolet Aveo66.949.5+17.4+9.9 to +25.0151 (rough estimate)
Alfa Romeo 15959.543.5+15.9+7.0 to +24.9116 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Tigra63.948.6+15.3+8.3 to +22.3180 (rough estimate)
Jaguar X-Type57.342.8+14.5+9.7 to +19.2417 (rough estimate)
Toyota Celica55.040.7+14.3+6.6 to +22.0160 (rough estimate)
Nissan Primera59.646.3+13.3+4.3 to +22.4114 (rough estimate)
Kia Sedona60.146.9+13.2+5.6 to +20.9158 (rough estimate)
Lexus RX32.920.1+12.8+7.3 to +18.2286 (rough estimate)
Jeep Wrangler40.528.2+12.3+3.6 to +21.1121 (rough estimate)
Renault Master46.133.9+12.3+8.6 to +15.9728
Daihatsu Terios51.839.6+12.2+3.8 to +20.6137 (rough estimate)
Chevrolet Cruze49.638.0+11.6+3.1 to +20.2131 (rough estimate)
Renault Koleos41.630.1+11.5+5.1 to +17.9231 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Movano49.538.1+11.4+5.5 to +17.3281 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Jimny42.931.6+11.3+8.2 to +14.4992
Lexus IS35.123.9+11.2+6.1 to +16.4330 (rough estimate)
Renault Grand Modus57.045.9+11.1+3.2 to +19.1149 (rough estimate)
BMW 7 Series31.020.0+11.1+4.7 to +17.4203 (rough estimate)
Ford Fusion50.539.5+11.0+8.0 to +14.11,046
MGB33.022.0+11.0+2.1 to +20.0106 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Antara50.639.6+11.0+8.0 to +13.91,135
Renault Modus59.949.7+10.2+5.8 to +14.5481 (rough estimate)
Fiat Bravo57.847.7+10.1+2.7 to +17.4173 (rough estimate)
Saab 9-548.338.4+9.9+4.7 to +15.1356 (rough estimate)
Hyundai Coupe57.948.4+9.6+0.2 to +18.9107 (rough estimate)
Toyota Hiace45.736.1+9.5+4.8 to +14.3416 (rough estimate)
Nissan Elgrand41.331.9+9.4+3.5 to +15.4264 (rough estimate)
Nissan Pathfinder55.746.4+9.3+2.9 to +15.8228 (rough estimate)
Rover Mini42.332.9+9.3+3.3 to +15.3258 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz Viano43.434.2+9.2+0.6 to +17.7129 (rough estimate)
Chevrolet Spark52.643.5+9.1+2.9 to +15.2253 (rough estimate)
Toyota iQ30.921.9+8.9+2.1 to +15.8175 (rough estimate)
Citroen Xsara59.951.3+8.6+4.8 to +12.5621
Vauxhall Vectra56.948.4+8.6+6.3 to +10.81,850
Toyota Prius30.421.9+8.5+4.0 to +13.1395 (rough estimate)
Volvo C3047.439.1+8.3+5.0 to +11.7871
Suzuki Splash40.432.0+8.3+1.9 to +14.8223 (rough estimate)
Honda Accord47.939.6+8.3+4.5 to +12.1655
Mitsubishi Shogun Sport52.444.1+8.3+2.0 to +14.5248 (rough estimate)
Alfa Romeo Giulietta36.828.6+8.3+4.3 to +12.2584
Rover 7552.944.7+8.1+2.4 to +13.9295 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Bora52.444.3+8.1+1.3 to +15.0206 (rough estimate)
Jaguar S-Type45.837.7+8.1−0.8 to +17.0120 (rough estimate)
Fiat Grande Punto51.543.5+8.0−0.5 to +16.4136 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz Vito41.934.2+7.7+5.1 to +10.21,445
Vauxhall Corsavan54.146.6+7.5+2.0 to +13.0318 (rough estimate)
Citroen DS446.138.6+7.5+1.8 to +13.2295 (rough estimate)
Volvo S4050.342.9+7.4+4.0 to +10.9805
Alfa Romeo MiTo43.436.0+7.4+2.3 to +12.5364 (rough estimate)
Renault Laguna55.147.7+7.4+3.2 to +11.6537
Abarth 59525.818.4+7.4+2.5 to +12.4302 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz Citan42.034.6+7.4+2.8 to +12.0440 (rough estimate)
Saab 9-346.539.2+7.3+4.6 to +10.01,348
Peugeot 30759.752.4+7.3+3.9 to +10.7819
Smart Forfour32.024.8+7.2+1.4 to +13.0253 (rough estimate)
Fiat Doblo42.135.0+7.1+4.8 to +9.51,751
Mercedes-Benz SLK32.625.7+6.9+3.6 to +10.2770
Renault Grand Scenic54.147.3+6.8+2.4 to +11.2497 (rough estimate)
Great Wall Steed46.039.1+6.8−2.5 to +16.2111 (rough estimate)
Skoda Yeti25.118.3+6.8+5.5 to +8.14,374
MG TF39.632.8+6.8−0.8 to +14.4159 (rough estimate)
Nissan Pulsar25.819.1+6.8+2.4 to +11.1395 (rough estimate)
Chrysler Ypsilon41.534.9+6.6+1.5 to +11.8359 (rough estimate)
Chevrolet Captiva53.346.7+6.6−1.8 to +15.0135 (rough estimate)
Isuzu Rodeo51.144.6+6.6+1.3 to +11.8354 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Range Rover29.923.4+6.5+4.7 to +8.32,509
Ford Galaxy44.838.3+6.4+3.3 to +9.6952
Mitsubishi Shogun40.133.7+6.4+3.7 to +9.21,212
Smart Fortwo33.627.3+6.4+2.4 to +10.3553
Land Rover Range Rover Sport27.421.1+6.3+4.7 to +8.02,744
Toyota Urban Cruiser32.326.1+6.2−0.9 to +13.3167 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Grand Vitara43.237.0+6.2+3.2 to +9.31,032
Mazda Bongo51.745.5+6.2+0.5 to +11.9298 (rough estimate)
Mazda 553.947.7+6.2−0.6 to +13.0208 (rough estimate)
Nissan NV20047.241.0+6.1+2.9 to +9.4933
Toyota Hilux37.931.9+6.0+4.8 to +7.26,261
Toyota Verso31.625.7+5.9+1.0 to +10.8348 (rough estimate)
Citroen C254.348.3+5.9−0.3 to +12.1247 (rough estimate)
Skoda Roomster36.830.9+5.9+2.5 to +9.3766
Suzuki Baleno25.820.0+5.8−1.2 to +12.8151 (rough estimate)
Toyota Alphard32.126.3+5.8+0.0 to +11.6252 (rough estimate)
Jeep Cherokee38.833.0+5.8+0.7 to +10.9353 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen LT51.946.1+5.8−2.7 to +14.3133 (rough estimate)
Volvo XC7035.529.7+5.8+3.5 to +8.11,634
Hyundai Getz51.245.6+5.7−1.2 to +12.6201 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 20541.335.6+5.7−2.4 to +13.7143 (rough estimate)
Nissan 350Z32.927.2+5.6−1.8 to +13.1152 (rough estimate)
Volvo V7043.037.6+5.5+3.2 to +7.81,824
Fiat Fullback21.516.2+5.3−2.1 to +12.6121 (rough estimate)
Peugeot RCZ37.332.0+5.3−2.7 to +13.2142 (rough estimate)
Renault Twingo39.434.1+5.3+2.5 to +8.11,168
Peugeot 20753.147.8+5.2+3.8 to +6.74,624
Ford Tourneo28.823.6+5.2+1.6 to +8.9593
Suzuki SX434.028.8+5.2+2.8 to +7.71,474
Subaru Impreza33.128.0+5.1+1.9 to +8.4788
Hyundai ix2029.824.6+5.1+0.9 to +9.4447 (rough estimate)
Hyundai i80042.036.8+5.1−0.8 to +11.1267 (rough estimate)
Volvo V5048.643.6+5.1+2.5 to +7.71,394
Audi A820.315.3+5.0+0.4 to +9.7290 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Lupo46.741.6+5.0−3.9 to +14.0120 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Meriva41.836.8+5.0+3.0 to +7.02,354
Peugeot 30838.433.5+4.9+3.7 to +6.25,761
Ford Mondeo39.734.8+4.9+3.6 to +6.34,931
Land Rover Freelander38.433.5+4.9+3.5 to +6.34,553
Skoda Citigo22.217.4+4.8+2.2 to +7.5951
Mercedes-Benz E-Class26.321.5+4.7+3.0 to +6.42,616
Fiat 500L35.130.4+4.7+1.4 to +8.0827
Volkswagen Caravelle40.335.7+4.6+1.1 to +8.2734
Fiat 50034.429.8+4.6+3.3 to +6.04,700
Volkswagen Touareg28.423.9+4.6+2.2 to +6.91,385
Mercedes-Benz CLS29.625.0+4.5−0.8 to +9.8284 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 200826.321.8+4.5+3.3 to +5.75,117
Citroen C4 Grand Picasso28.824.3+4.5+0.6 to +8.3546
Citroen C4 Picasso25.020.6+4.4−2.3 to +11.2160 (rough estimate)
Peugeot Bipper44.039.6+4.4+0.8 to +8.0729
Renault Kangoo50.446.1+4.4+2.8 to +5.93,810
Citroen Relay41.036.6+4.3+0.1 to +8.6510
Mitsubishi Outlander25.721.4+4.3+2.3 to +6.21,945
Peugeot 30650.446.1+4.3−4.1 to +12.6137 (rough estimate)
DS 342.638.4+4.2+2.2 to +6.32,186
Mercedes-Benz C-Class28.724.5+4.2+2.7 to +5.63,801
Kia Soul31.627.4+4.2+0.6 to +7.8649
Peugeot 20654.350.1+4.1+0.9 to +7.4897
Ford Transit40.836.7+4.1+3.1 to +5.28,605
Ford B-MAX27.923.8+4.1+1.3 to +6.91,000
Vauxhall Agila39.335.1+4.1+1.2 to +7.01,075
Fiat Ducato31.127.0+4.1+2.4 to +5.83,010
Nissan Primastar57.453.3+4.1−1.2 to +9.4331 (rough estimate)
Citroen C3 Aircross16.712.6+4.1+1.0 to +7.2558
Volkswagen Fox49.445.4+4.0+0.6 to +7.5803
Jeep Grand Cherokee30.326.2+4.0−0.7 to +8.8360 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 40750.046.1+3.9−1.0 to +8.8402 (rough estimate)
Hyundai Kona15.311.3+3.9+1.4 to +6.5767
Fiat Scudo53.849.8+3.9−2.1 to +9.9266 (rough estimate)
Hyundai Santa Fe37.833.9+3.9+1.0 to +6.81,071
Peugeot 50831.427.5+3.9+0.4 to +7.3694
Hyundai i4029.425.6+3.8+0.9 to +6.61,018
Mercedes-Benz M-Class32.128.4+3.7+0.4 to +7.0772
Skoda Fabia33.029.2+3.7+2.7 to +4.87,658
Fiat Panda38.034.3+3.7+2.4 to +5.05,555
Dacia Duster28.124.4+3.7+2.4 to +5.04,906
Citroen Saxo53.449.7+3.7−6.0 to +13.3103 (rough estimate)
BMW 5 Series26.422.8+3.7+2.1 to +5.33,002
Ford Grand C-MAX32.128.4+3.7+0.0 to +7.3630
Porsche Boxster22.318.7+3.6−0.4 to +7.5426 (rough estimate)
Renault Scenic48.544.9+3.6+1.2 to +5.91,771
Ford EcoSport22.318.7+3.5+1.8 to +5.32,102
Toyota Corolla36.933.4+3.5+0.8 to +6.31,195
Kia Picanto32.529.0+3.5+2.1 to +5.04,046
Mazda MX-530.026.6+3.5+1.3 to +5.71,655
Vauxhall Zafira42.238.8+3.4+1.9 to +5.03,935
Ford Ranger33.129.7+3.4+2.1 to +4.75,494
Jaguar XJ28.324.9+3.4−0.3 to +7.0584
Volkswagen Beetle44.340.9+3.3+0.3 to +6.41,026
Hyundai Ioniq15.412.1+3.2−0.5 to +6.9364 (rough estimate)
Skoda Rapid24.421.2+3.2+0.1 to +6.2765
Nissan Almera48.345.1+3.2−1.7 to +8.0404 (rough estimate)
Subaru Legacy40.637.5+3.1−2.2 to +8.4335 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Discovery32.028.9+3.1+1.9 to +4.26,127
Mercedes-Benz S-Class21.118.1+3.0−1.9 to +8.0260 (rough estimate)
Dacia Sandero30.827.8+3.0+1.8 to +4.25,824
Tesla Model 319.015.9+3.0−2.5 to +8.5195 (rough estimate)
Renault Trafic45.142.1+3.0+1.5 to +4.54,515
Mercedes-Benz CLK41.438.4+2.9−2.6 to +8.5307 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 10736.333.5+2.9+0.9 to +4.82,264
Toyota MR238.435.6+2.8−3.1 to +8.7263 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Eos36.133.3+2.8−5.7 to +11.3122 (rough estimate)
BMW M319.516.7+2.8−1.9 to +7.4277 (rough estimate)
Kia Optima21.919.1+2.8−1.0 to +6.5466 (rough estimate)
Ford Fiesta36.133.4+2.8+2.2 to +3.326,841
Citroen C440.637.8+2.8+1.3 to +4.24,211
Vauxhall Astra38.135.3+2.7+2.0 to +3.517,457
Nissan Leaf20.517.7+2.7−0.7 to +6.1547
Mercedes-Benz B-Class28.625.8+2.7−0.6 to +6.0728
Isuzu D-Max29.326.6+2.7+1.1 to +4.43,030
Vauxhall Vivaro45.843.1+2.7+1.2 to +4.24,186
Skoda Octavia27.624.9+2.7+1.7 to +3.77,464
Peugeot 20826.924.3+2.7+1.6 to +3.86,369
Renault Megane49.046.4+2.6+1.2 to +4.14,568
Seat Altea43.040.3+2.6−1.6 to +6.8533
Vauxhall Mokka24.021.4+2.6+1.5 to +3.76,121
Peugeot 500836.133.5+2.6−1.1 to +6.3654
Volvo S6033.230.5+2.6−0.4 to +5.6941
Porsche Cayman14.111.5+2.6−3.1 to +8.3142 (rough estimate)
Fiat Grande Punto45.743.1+2.6−3.6 to +8.7254 (rough estimate)
Jeep Compass27.725.2+2.5−2.4 to +7.5314 (rough estimate)
Subaru WRX12.910.5+2.5−3.1 to +8.1139 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Discovery Sport19.617.1+2.5+1.2 to +3.73,830
Porsche 91115.713.2+2.5−1.4 to +6.3344 (rough estimate)
Toyota RAV428.926.4+2.4+1.1 to +3.74,690
Volvo XC6021.519.2+2.4+1.1 to +3.73,856
Nissan Navara35.032.7+2.3+0.7 to +3.93,451
Audi A623.721.4+2.3+0.9 to +3.73,477
Audi Q316.814.5+2.3+1.0 to +3.63,156
Ford Edge15.813.5+2.3−1.2 to +5.7424 (rough estimate)
Peugeot Rifter20.318.1+2.2−2.8 to +7.3246 (rough estimate)
Toyota Avensis36.033.8+2.2−0.0 to +4.51,779
Lexus CT17.315.1+2.2−5.1 to +9.5104 (rough estimate)
Nissan Pixo34.132.0+2.1−4.4 to +8.6205 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi Eclipse14.312.2+2.1−1.8 to +6.0308 (rough estimate)
Toyota Land Cruiser33.531.4+2.1−0.7 to +4.91,076
Audi TT27.125.0+2.1+0.2 to +4.02,152
Mazda 632.330.2+2.0+0.1 to +4.02,277
Citroen Berlingo43.141.1+2.0+0.9 to +3.26,934
Peugeot Boxer29.026.9+2.0+0.1 to +3.92,216
Volvo S8034.032.0+2.0−2.9 to +6.9368 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Defender35.033.0+2.0+0.7 to +3.35,477
Isuzu Trooper42.840.8+2.0−6.5 to +10.5131 (rough estimate)
Hyundai ix3531.529.5+2.0−0.1 to +4.11,913
Volkswagen Sharan30.528.6+1.9−1.7 to +5.6609
Seat Mii21.619.7+1.9−2.1 to +5.9411 (rough estimate)
Renault Clio45.843.9+1.9+1.1 to +2.713,856
Citroen C3 Picasso25.924.0+1.9−4.2 to +8.0197 (rough estimate)
Isuzu TF44.142.2+1.9−6.3 to +10.1143 (rough estimate)
Citroen Nemo41.840.0+1.8−2.2 to +5.9579
Toyota Yaris31.029.2+1.8+0.8 to +2.97,465
Jaguar XF25.023.2+1.8−0.2 to +3.81,771
Ford Tourneo Custom19.517.7+1.8−4.6 to +8.2149 (rough estimate)
Toyota Auris26.424.6+1.8+0.1 to +3.52,607
Peugeot 300829.928.1+1.8+0.2 to +3.33,482
BMW X619.017.2+1.7−3.8 to +7.2195 (rough estimate)
Citroen Dispatch44.442.6+1.7−1.4 to +4.8983
Mitsubishi ASX21.720.0+1.7−0.6 to +3.91,297
Volvo V6022.921.3+1.6−0.5 to +3.71,574
Audi A716.915.3+1.6−2.9 to +6.1261 (rough estimate)
Nissan Note35.133.5+1.6+0.0 to +3.23,501
Mercedes-Benz V-Class19.517.9+1.6−4.6 to +7.7159 (rough estimate)
Seat Ibiza34.432.8+1.6+0.3 to +2.95,094
Volkswagen Jetta35.634.1+1.6−1.7 to +4.9825
Ford Kuga21.219.7+1.5+0.6 to +2.48,386
Volvo V4026.925.4+1.5+0.3 to +2.74,971
Fiat Punto46.545.1+1.5−0.7 to +3.62,112
Kia Niro12.911.5+1.4−1.4 to +4.2556
Ford C-MAX29.628.2+1.4−0.4 to +3.32,401
Seat Alhambra29.327.8+1.4−2.9 to +5.7424 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Insignia31.129.7+1.4+0.2 to +2.65,853
Vauxhall Corsa38.637.3+1.4+0.7 to +2.020,662
BMW X322.521.1+1.3−0.3 to +3.02,421
Volkswagen Transporter34.132.8+1.3+0.4 to +2.210,684
Hyundai Tucson19.017.8+1.2+0.1 to +2.44,385
SEAT Exeo32.531.3+1.2−4.2 to +6.6289 (rough estimate)
Fiat Qubo34.633.4+1.2−4.5 to +6.8272 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi Colt44.042.9+1.1−4.3 to +6.5325 (rough estimate)
Audi A428.927.7+1.1+0.2 to +2.19,078
Audi A120.619.5+1.1−0.1 to +2.34,367
Mazda CX-517.716.6+1.1−0.6 to +2.81,970
Peugeot Partner37.836.7+1.1−0.1 to +2.26,907
Hyundai i1025.824.8+1.1−0.3 to +2.44,208
Mitsubishi Lancer35.134.1+1.0−4.3 to +6.3316 (rough estimate)
Ford Transit Connect38.437.4+1.0−0.6 to +2.63,594
Volkswagen up!18.417.4+1.0−0.4 to +2.33,203
Peugeot 10816.415.4+0.9−0.6 to +2.52,105
Vauxhall Adam25.824.9+0.9−1.7 to +3.61,072
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque16.916.0+0.9−0.3 to +2.13,603
Mitsubishi L20034.233.3+0.9−0.3 to +2.16,547
Kia Sportage23.322.5+0.9−0.1 to +1.97,094
Ford Capri21.420.5+0.8−7.1 to +8.8103 (rough estimate)
BMW X415.114.3+0.8−3.7 to +5.3245 (rough estimate)
Nissan Micra37.436.6+0.8−0.6 to +2.24,485
Volvo XC9030.429.6+0.8−1.5 to +3.11,538
Skoda Superb21.520.8+0.7−1.2 to +2.71,731
Fiat 500X18.718.1+0.6−1.7 to +3.01,081
Citroen C336.435.8+0.6−0.8 to +2.04,517
Audi A245.945.3+0.5−5.6 to +6.7253 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Passat31.430.8+0.5−0.6 to +1.66,836
Nissan X-Trail30.229.7+0.5−1.3 to +2.22,717
Dacia Logan26.926.5+0.5−2.0 to +3.01,233
Seat Leon24.524.1+0.4−0.8 to +1.55,413
Nissan Juke26.626.3+0.3−1.2 to +1.83,325
Citroen C128.127.8+0.3−1.5 to +2.12,418
Mazda 229.829.6+0.3−1.4 to +1.93,019
Kia Rio29.929.7+0.2−1.3 to +1.83,479
BMW X524.624.3+0.2−1.8 to +2.21,762
Hyundai i3032.332.1+0.2−1.4 to +1.83,436
Jaguar F-Pace14.414.2+0.2−1.9 to +2.31,034
Kia XCeed12.512.3+0.2−4.9 to +5.2168 (rough estimate)
Audi Q515.615.5+0.1−1.2 to +1.33,227
Vauxhall Grandland13.413.4+0.1−1.9 to +2.11,109
Renault Captur19.619.5+0.1−1.0 to +1.15,303
Ford Transit Courier28.428.3+0.1−3.4 to +3.5658
BMW Z334.334.3−0.0−5.9 to +5.9248 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Scirocco28.228.3−0.1−2.6 to +2.51,227
Mitsubishi Mirage16.416.5−0.1−4.2 to +4.0318 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Amarok20.921.0−0.1−2.1 to +1.81,725
DS DS424.624.8−0.1−7.2 to +7.0142 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Crossland13.313.5−0.1−2.3 to +2.0968
MINI Hatch27.027.2−0.2−1.1 to +0.79,420
Audi A325.725.9−0.2−1.0 to +0.611,184
Lexus NX8.38.5−0.2−5.4 to +5.0109 (rough estimate)
Ford S-MAX34.134.3−0.2−2.4 to +1.91,854
Volkswagen California16.516.7−0.2−3.9 to +3.4407 (rough estimate)
Kia Carens36.336.6−0.3−4.7 to +4.1465 (rough estimate)
Mazda CX-311.511.8−0.3−2.6 to +2.0749
Kia Stonic10.110.4−0.4−3.3 to +2.5418 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Alto31.632.0−0.4−3.8 to +3.0721
Kia Sorento31.832.2−0.4−3.0 to +2.21,257
Volkswagen Caddy30.430.8−0.4−1.4 to +0.67,536
Ford Tourneo Connect20.020.4−0.4−3.9 to +3.1494 (rough estimate)
Audi S320.420.8−0.4−5.9 to +5.1206 (rough estimate)
Honda CR-V25.926.3−0.4−1.4 to +0.68,037
MG ZS14.815.2−0.4−5.1 to +4.3223 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Combo42.342.8−0.4−1.9 to +1.14,096
Jeep Renegade18.418.9−0.5−2.9 to +2.0960
Citroen C535.035.5−0.5−5.1 to +4.2403 (rough estimate)
Volvo C7039.640.0−0.5−7.6 to +6.6182 (rough estimate)
Honda Jazz24.725.3−0.5−1.6 to +0.65,599
Mazda CX-307.17.6−0.5−4.3 to +3.2183 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Tiguan17.317.8−0.5−1.4 to +0.37,626
Jaguar E-Pace11.111.6−0.6−3.5 to +2.4433 (rough estimate)
Ford Transit Custom20.521.0−0.6−2.6 to +1.51,476
Mercedes-Benz GLA11.912.5−0.6−2.6 to +1.4977
Volkswagen Touran33.634.2−0.6−3.1 to +1.81,431
SsangYong Korando29.330.0−0.6−8.4 to +7.1133 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Ignis24.325.0−0.7−3.9 to +2.6666
MG 320.721.4−0.7−6.8 to +5.4169 (rough estimate)
BMW X214.515.2−0.7−5.7 to +4.3193 (rough estimate)
Porsche Cayenne16.016.7−0.7−5.3 to +3.8250 (rough estimate)
Hyundai i2024.325.0−0.7−2.4 to +1.02,503
BMW M412.012.7−0.7−5.4 to +3.9184 (rough estimate)
Audi A519.520.3−0.8−2.4 to +0.92,229
Volvo S9011.111.9−0.8−4.5 to +3.0270 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Polo32.233.1−0.9−1.6 to −0.215,744
Talbot Express46.948.0−1.1−8.5 to +6.3177 (rough estimate)
Jaguar F-Type7.99.0−1.1−4.8 to +2.6202 (rough estimate)
Honda Civic33.034.1−1.1−2.2 to +0.06,681
Jaguar XE16.617.8−1.1−3.7 to +1.5787
Mercedes-Benz SL15.917.1−1.2−6.6 to +4.3176 (rough estimate)
Audi Q716.817.9−1.2−3.8 to +1.5770
Seat Arona11.913.2−1.2−3.3 to +0.9946
BMW Z423.024.2−1.3−4.5 to +2.0636
Volvo V9012.814.2−1.3−4.2 to +1.5545
Toyota Aygo22.023.4−1.4−2.7 to −0.13,687
MG MGF35.637.1−1.5−10.1 to +7.2118 (rough estimate)
SEAT Toledo29.130.6−1.5−7.2 to +4.2247 (rough estimate)
BMW X114.916.4−1.5−3.1 to +0.12,013
Skoda Kodiaq8.810.3−1.5−3.6 to +0.6706
Volvo XC408.39.8−1.5−3.2 to +0.11,072
Kia Venga22.924.4−1.5−3.9 to +0.81,219
BMW 3 Series24.726.3−1.6−2.5 to −0.78,351
BMW 6 Series19.421.1−1.7−6.2 to +2.9293 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz GLE9.611.3−1.7−4.6 to +1.2395 (rough estimate)
BMW 4 Series12.714.4−1.7−3.5 to +0.21,280
Volkswagen Golf26.728.4−1.7−2.2 to −1.124,704
BMW i39.911.6−1.7−5.6 to +2.1233 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz A-Class19.621.4−1.8−3.0 to −0.64,155
Volkswagen CC21.623.5−1.8−5.7 to +2.0439 (rough estimate)
Mazda 329.131.0−1.9−3.5 to −0.33,115
Citroen C4 Cactus20.322.2−1.9−5.6 to +1.7463 (rough estimate)
Subaru Forester28.430.4−1.9−4.1 to +0.21,684
MINI Countryman13.415.3−1.9−3.7 to −0.21,419
Suzuki Vitara12.414.3−2.0−3.5 to −0.41,772
Vauxhall Astravan45.147.2−2.1−6.8 to +2.7421 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz CLA15.717.8−2.1−4.9 to +0.7651
Subaru XV14.316.4−2.1−4.7 to +0.5713
Ford Focus30.832.9−2.2−2.8 to −1.622,102
Renault Kadjar16.218.3−2.2−3.5 to −0.82,783
Ford Ka31.233.6−2.3−4.1 to −0.52,616
Nissan Qashqai26.328.7−2.4−3.3 to −1.48,355
Skoda Kamiq7.910.4−2.4−7.7 to +2.8101 (rough estimate)
MINI Paceman11.814.2−2.5−7.1 to +2.2187 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Viva11.113.7−2.6−4.7 to −0.4829
Toyota Granvia32.635.2−2.6−10.6 to +5.5132 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter25.728.3−2.6−5.3 to +0.11,011
Toyota C-HR10.012.6−2.6−4.4 to −0.91,149
Volkswagen T-Cross7.29.9−2.6−5.6 to +0.4290 (rough estimate)
Fiat Fiorino36.038.6−2.6−8.2 to +2.9289 (rough estimate)
Kia Ceed29.131.7−2.7−3.9 to −1.45,252
Toyota GT8611.013.6−2.7−7.8 to +2.4146 (rough estimate)
Toyota Proace28.030.8−2.8−7.9 to +2.4293 (rough estimate)
Skoda Karoq7.09.8−2.8−4.6 to −1.0769
Mercedes-Benz GLC8.311.4−3.1−4.9 to −1.3894
Audi Q25.78.8−3.2−4.6 to −1.7954
Suzuki Swift25.728.9−3.2−5.0 to −1.42,254
Land Rover Range Rover Velar12.015.3−3.2−6.1 to −0.4499 (rough estimate)
MINI Clubman12.215.6−3.4−6.6 to −0.1401 (rough estimate)
Kia ProCeed25.829.1−3.4−10.9 to +4.1132 (rough estimate)
Jaguar XK19.923.3−3.4−7.4 to +0.6377 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen T-Roc5.59.0−3.5−4.7 to −2.21,311
Renault Zoe19.723.3−3.7−7.7 to +0.4371 (rough estimate)
Fiat Tipo19.523.2−3.7−8.1 to +0.8302 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Celerio9.413.1−3.7−6.3 to −1.0467 (rough estimate)
BMW 1 Series19.923.7−3.8−5.0 to −2.74,754
Ford Puma11.114.9−3.9−6.7 to −1.0461 (rough estimate)
Honda HR-V10.514.5−4.0−5.9 to −2.0978
Seat Ateca6.911.1−4.2−5.7 to −2.71,144
Porsche Macan3.98.2−4.3−6.8 to −1.8230 (rough estimate)
Peugeot Expert33.437.8−4.4−7.0 to −1.91,319
Ford Mustang10.215.7−5.5−10.0 to −1.0176 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Crafter24.430.1−5.7−9.7 to −1.7455 (rough estimate)
Subaru Outback20.727.2−6.5−9.4 to −3.6762
Peugeot 10639.146.9−7.7−15.9 to +0.4138 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 40638.546.6−8.2−17.5 to +1.2104 (rough estimate)
Ford Escort19.427.8−8.5−13.1 to −3.8279 (rough estimate)

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 786,956 (initial tests in IV) · 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