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Which cars fail their MOT most in Kirkcaldy (KY)?

In the Kirkcaldy (KY) postcode area, 428 models had 100 or more initial MOT tests (first attempts) in 2019–2024 (1,037,679 tests). The Toyota Estima fails most above its own rate elsewhere in Britain: 54.3% here against 24.0% (+30.2 points, 95% interval +20.7 to +39.8; a rough estimate from 105 tests here). The Ford Escort does best against its own rate (−6.4 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 Kirkcaldy (KY)

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.

Kirkcaldy (KY): first-time MOT failure by model against the same model elsewhere in Britain (2019–2024, not age-adjusted)
ModelFailed here, %Elsewhere in Britain, %Difference, points95% intervalTests here
Toyota Estima54.324.0+30.2+20.7 to +39.8105 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Wagon R71.044.1+26.9+19.7 to +34.1155 (rough estimate)
Kia Cerato75.050.3+24.7+17.3 to +32.0136 (rough estimate)
Citroen C3 Picasso47.823.9+23.9+14.6 to +33.1113 (rough estimate)
Toyota Proace53.930.6+23.2+17.1 to +29.3258 (rough estimate)
Chevrolet Lacetti74.952.2+22.6+16.2 to +29.1175 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 40669.246.5+22.6+14.4 to +30.9120 (rough estimate)
Hyundai Veloster54.733.0+21.7+12.2 to +31.2106 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Agila56.635.1+21.5+18.6 to +24.51,083
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso70.849.3+21.5+14.3 to +28.7154 (rough estimate)
Hyundai Amica63.041.7+21.3+12.1 to +30.4108 (rough estimate)
Chrysler 300C58.337.3+21.0+13.3 to +28.8156 (rough estimate)
Ford Fusion60.239.4+20.8+18.5 to +23.11,744
Fiat Bravo68.447.6+20.8+16.0 to +25.5370 (rough estimate)
Nissan Primera66.446.3+20.2+12.4 to +27.9143 (rough estimate)
Jaguar X-Type62.842.8+20.0+16.5 to +23.4765
Fiat Qubo53.233.3+19.9+13.3 to +26.5220 (rough estimate)
Honda Elysion45.526.5+19.0+10.4 to +27.6134 (rough estimate)
Alfa Romeo MiTo54.935.9+19.0+14.6 to +23.3512
Mercedes-Benz CLC62.143.4+18.8+9.4 to +28.1103 (rough estimate)
Volvo C7058.440.0+18.4+12.3 to +24.6250 (rough estimate)
Chevrolet Aveo67.549.3+18.2+14.5 to +21.9610
Mercedes-Benz Vito52.334.1+18.1+15.6 to +20.61,519
Citroen DS551.433.5+18.0+11.2 to +24.8208 (rough estimate)
Fiat Scudo67.649.8+17.9+13.2 to +22.5386 (rough estimate)
Honda CR-Z38.620.8+17.8+9.7 to +25.9140 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Vectra65.948.2+17.7+16.1 to +19.33,408
Lexus GS39.021.4+17.6+9.6 to +25.7141 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Corsavan64.046.5+17.5+11.5 to +23.6242 (rough estimate)
Hyundai Getz62.945.5+17.4+13.7 to +21.1666
Vauxhall Tigra65.848.5+17.3+12.4 to +22.2357 (rough estimate)
Renault Grand Scenic64.547.2+17.3+14.0 to +20.6817
Toyota Celica57.840.7+17.1+12.1 to +22.2372 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Signum64.147.0+17.1+7.8 to +26.4103 (rough estimate)
Mazda 564.647.6+17.0+12.7 to +21.3478 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 20667.050.1+16.9+14.6 to +19.21,655
Hyundai Coupe65.248.3+16.8+10.8 to +22.8241 (rough estimate)
Toyota Alphard42.826.0+16.7+13.4 to +20.1856
Kia Sedona63.646.9+16.7+10.1 to +23.3206 (rough estimate)
Citroen C264.848.3+16.5+11.8 to +21.1406 (rough estimate)
Chevrolet Matiz64.748.3+16.5+11.5 to +21.4363 (rough estimate)
Volvo 90053.537.1+16.4+7.3 to +25.6114 (rough estimate)
Skoda Roomster47.230.9+16.4+12.3 to +20.4580
Renault Modus66.049.7+16.4+12.5 to +20.2577
Nissan Primastar69.553.3+16.2+10.9 to +21.6282 (rough estimate)
Saab 9-554.638.3+16.2+12.0 to +20.5537
Renault Twingo50.334.0+16.2+13.3 to +19.11,142
Citroen Nemo56.039.8+16.2+12.7 to +19.7782
Renault Laguna63.747.6+16.1+12.5 to +19.6708
Citroen Xsara67.251.2+16.0+13.2 to +18.81,086
Peugeot Bipper55.539.5+15.9+12.7 to +19.2903
Alfa Romeo Giulietta44.428.5+15.9+12.0 to +19.8630
Chrysler Ypsilon50.634.7+15.9+11.6 to +20.2520
Lexus IS39.823.9+15.9+12.2 to +19.6683
Nissan Pathfinder62.246.3+15.8+9.9 to +21.8259 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi Shogun Sport59.944.1+15.8+9.5 to +22.1232 (rough estimate)
Nissan Pixo47.731.9+15.8+10.0 to +21.6285 (rough estimate)
Honda Insight42.626.8+15.8+7.8 to +23.7148 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Meriva52.436.7+15.7+14.2 to +17.24,467
Renault Koleos45.730.1+15.6+6.5 to +24.6116 (rough estimate)
Fiat Grande Punto59.043.4+15.5+9.1 to +21.9229 (rough estimate)
Abarth 50046.831.3+15.5+7.2 to +23.7141 (rough estimate)
DS DS440.224.7+15.5+6.6 to +24.4117 (rough estimate)
Talbot Express63.347.9+15.5+9.6 to +21.4259 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 30767.752.4+15.4+12.9 to +17.91,373
MG MGF52.337.0+15.3+7.4 to +23.1155 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 10748.433.4+15.1+13.4 to +16.73,656
Volvo C3054.039.0+15.0+12.0 to +18.01,059
SEAT Toledo45.330.4+14.9+11.1 to +18.8655
Peugeot 20762.747.8+14.9+13.7 to +16.16,096
Nissan Almera60.045.1+14.9+10.8 to +19.0552
Peugeot RCZ46.832.0+14.8+10.0 to +19.7406 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 30848.333.4+14.8+13.6 to +16.15,988
Chevrolet Kalos67.753.0+14.7+6.5 to +22.9127 (rough estimate)
MG 336.021.4+14.7+8.5 to +20.9233 (rough estimate)
Renault Trafic56.542.0+14.5+13.0 to +16.04,271
Hyundai ix2039.024.6+14.4+10.9 to +17.9747
Land Rover Freelander47.733.5+14.3+12.8 to +15.74,485
Hyundai Accent61.347.1+14.3+5.0 to +23.6106 (rough estimate)
Ford Transit50.836.6+14.2+13.4 to +15.113,763
Volkswagen Fox59.545.3+14.2+11.4 to +17.01,203
Renault Kangoo60.246.0+14.2+12.3 to +16.02,734
Renault Scenic59.044.9+14.1+12.0 to +16.22,124
Ford Tourneo37.723.5+14.1+10.0 to +18.3531
Suzuki Splash46.032.0+14.1+10.3 to +17.9656
Renault Megane60.346.3+14.0+12.7 to +15.35,530
Mercedes-Benz CLK52.438.4+14.0+9.2 to +18.8414 (rough estimate)
Fiat Grande Punto56.943.0+13.9+9.2 to +18.6427 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter42.028.2+13.8+10.4 to +17.2821
Fiat Doblo48.734.9+13.8+11.7 to +15.82,316
Rover 7558.544.7+13.8+8.5 to +19.0342 (rough estimate)
Renault Clio57.543.8+13.7+12.9 to +14.514,936
Lexus RX33.820.1+13.7+8.8 to +18.7352 (rough estimate)
Smart Fortwo40.927.2+13.7+10.5 to +16.9894
Dacia Sandero41.327.7+13.6+12.2 to +15.04,702
Honda Accord53.239.6+13.6+10.8 to +16.41,245
Nissan Elgrand45.431.8+13.6+7.7 to +19.4282 (rough estimate)
Volvo S8045.431.9+13.5+8.4 to +18.6370 (rough estimate)
Toyota iQ35.421.9+13.5+8.4 to +18.6342 (rough estimate)
Volvo S4056.342.8+13.5+10.5 to +16.51,055
Volvo XC9042.929.6+13.4+10.7 to +16.01,349
Isuzu Rodeo57.944.6+13.4+6.2 to +20.5183 (rough estimate)
Saab 90052.038.7+13.3+4.4 to +22.2123 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Combo55.942.7+13.2+11.7 to +14.74,098
Mazda CX-753.840.6+13.2+4.2 to +22.2119 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz S-Class31.218.1+13.1+8.0 to +18.2314 (rough estimate)
Hyundai i3045.132.0+13.1+11.4 to +14.73,565
Citroen DS451.638.6+13.0+8.1 to +18.0397 (rough estimate)
DS 351.338.3+13.0+11.4 to +14.54,061
Fiat Fiorino51.438.5+12.9+7.9 to +17.9393 (rough estimate)
Peugeot Expert50.537.7+12.8+10.1 to +15.51,338
Peugeot Boxer39.626.9+12.7+10.7 to +14.82,136
Mitsubishi Colt55.542.8+12.7+9.2 to +16.2787
Saab 9-351.839.2+12.6+10.4 to +14.91,942
Fiat Punto57.645.0+12.6+11.1 to +14.23,981
Peugeot 40758.646.0+12.6+8.5 to +16.6572
Mercedes-Benz Citan47.134.6+12.5+8.6 to +16.5611
Mercedes-Benz C-Class37.024.5+12.5+11.3 to +13.85,722
Hyundai Santa Fe46.433.9+12.5+9.6 to +15.41,158
Mercedes-Benz SLK38.125.7+12.5+9.9 to +15.11,308
Vauxhall Vivaro55.543.0+12.5+11.2 to +13.85,592
Volkswagen CC35.823.4+12.4+8.8 to +16.1676
Volvo V5055.943.5+12.4+9.6 to +15.21,214
Nissan 350Z39.627.2+12.4+4.8 to +20.0159 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Lupo54.041.6+12.4+6.6 to +18.1291 (rough estimate)
Toyota Avensis46.133.8+12.4+10.2 to +14.52,001
Smart Forfour37.124.8+12.3+7.3 to +17.3361 (rough estimate)
Jaguar S-Type50.037.7+12.3+6.8 to +17.8318 (rough estimate)
Fiat Ducato39.327.0+12.3+10.6 to +14.03,067
Hyundai i4037.825.6+12.3+9.1 to +15.4920
Renault Master46.133.9+12.2+8.1 to +16.2586
Subaru Impreza40.127.9+12.2+9.1 to +15.2983
Peugeot 30658.246.1+12.1+4.1 to +20.2146 (rough estimate)
Toyota GT8625.713.6+12.1+6.3 to +18.0214 (rough estimate)
Iveco Daily47.335.2+12.1+2.8 to +21.5110 (rough estimate)
Porsche Boxster30.818.7+12.1+8.7 to +15.4738
Mazda Bongo57.545.5+12.0+7.1 to +16.9395 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 500845.433.4+12.0+8.5 to +15.4811
Renault Grand Modus57.945.9+11.9+3.1 to +20.8121 (rough estimate)
Kia Soul39.227.3+11.9+9.2 to +14.61,286
Renault Zoe35.123.2+11.8+6.8 to +16.9345 (rough estimate)
BMW 7 Series31.719.9+11.8+7.5 to +16.1460 (rough estimate)
Toyota MR247.335.5+11.8+6.9 to +16.6410 (rough estimate)
Fiat 500L42.030.3+11.8+9.1 to +14.51,296
Mitsubishi Lancer45.834.0+11.7+6.9 to +16.6404 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Beetle52.640.9+11.7+9.2 to +14.21,542
Volvo V7049.237.5+11.7+9.1 to +14.21,477
Citroen C139.427.7+11.7+10.0 to +13.33,443
Kia ProCeed40.629.0+11.6+4.6 to +18.7187 (rough estimate)
Citroen C449.437.8+11.6+10.2 to +13.04,837
Volkswagen Sharan40.128.6+11.5+7.7 to +15.3636
Nissan NV20052.541.0+11.5+8.6 to +14.41,180
Volvo S6042.030.5+11.5+8.1 to +14.8836
Citroen Berlingo52.541.1+11.5+10.2 to +12.85,519
Vauxhall Zafira50.238.7+11.5+10.4 to +12.58,656
Ford Mondeo46.234.8+11.5+10.4 to +12.58,654
Suzuki Liana61.249.8+11.4+2.5 to +20.3116 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Eos44.633.2+11.4+4.7 to +18.0213 (rough estimate)
Bentley Continental20.99.5+11.3+4.6 to +18.1139 (rough estimate)
Chevrolet Spark54.643.4+11.2+8.1 to +14.4959
Fiat 50040.929.7+11.2+10.2 to +12.28,747
Nissan Note44.733.5+11.2+9.8 to +12.64,776
Citroen C546.635.4+11.1+6.7 to +15.6479 (rough estimate)
Volvo XC7040.829.7+11.1+8.1 to +14.2995
Peugeot 300839.128.1+11.1+9.6 to +12.54,306
Volkswagen Bora55.344.3+11.0+5.5 to +16.6311 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Alto42.931.9+11.0+8.7 to +13.31,770
Volkswagen LT57.046.0+11.0+2.4 to +19.6128 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz E-Class32.421.5+10.9+9.4 to +12.43,662
Land Rover Range Rover Sport32.021.1+10.9+9.0 to +12.72,478
Audi A256.045.2+10.8+5.6 to +15.9357 (rough estimate)
Kia Picanto39.729.0+10.7+9.7 to +11.89,060
Skoda Fabia39.929.2+10.7+9.7 to +11.88,447
Nissan Pulsar29.719.0+10.7+7.5 to +13.9785
Land Rover Range Rover34.123.4+10.6+8.6 to +12.72,028
Suzuki Grand Vitara47.637.0+10.6+7.8 to +13.51,164
Vauxhall Antara50.239.5+10.6+8.5 to +12.72,181
Daihatsu Sirion45.735.1+10.6+2.0 to +19.2129 (rough estimate)
Audi A130.019.5+10.5+9.4 to +11.76,133
BMW 5 Series33.322.7+10.5+9.2 to +11.94,919
Toyota Urban Cruiser36.526.0+10.5+4.4 to +16.7238 (rough estimate)
Hyundai i1035.124.7+10.4+9.3 to +11.66,725
BMW X534.724.3+10.4+8.5 to +12.32,513
Peugeot 50837.927.5+10.4+7.2 to +13.7863
Vauxhall Astra45.635.3+10.4+9.9 to +10.933,633
Renault Captur29.919.5+10.4+9.2 to +11.65,464
Mazda 640.530.2+10.4+8.6 to +12.13,064
Volkswagen Caddy41.130.7+10.3+8.9 to +11.84,255
Vauxhall Astravan57.447.1+10.3+6.1 to +14.5547
Nissan Micra46.936.6+10.3+9.1 to +11.56,402
Citroen Dispatch52.842.6+10.2+7.3 to +13.21,109
Mazda 239.729.5+10.2+9.0 to +11.46,857
Ford Fiesta43.433.3+10.1+9.7 to +10.551,634
Chevrolet Captiva56.746.7+10.1+4.9 to +15.3349 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz CLS35.125.0+10.1+5.6 to +14.5439 (rough estimate)
Alfa Romeo 15953.643.6+10.1+1.7 to +18.4138 (rough estimate)
Jaguar XJ34.924.9+10.1+6.5 to +13.6696
Dacia Duster34.424.3+10.0+8.2 to +11.82,712
Fiat Panda44.134.2+9.9+8.6 to +11.35,068
Citroen C4 Cactus32.122.2+9.9+5.7 to +14.1477 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz M-Class38.228.4+9.8+6.2 to +13.4694
Audi A437.527.7+9.8+8.9 to +10.710,150
Citroen C345.535.8+9.8+8.4 to +11.24,943
Volvo XC6028.919.1+9.8+7.9 to +11.72,217
Volkswagen Transporter42.532.8+9.7+8.4 to +11.15,220
Volkswagen Jetta43.734.0+9.7+6.4 to +13.1853
Jaguar XK32.823.3+9.6+4.9 to +14.2396 (rough estimate)
Toyota Corolla42.933.4+9.6+7.1 to +12.01,552
Seat Ibiza42.332.8+9.5+8.5 to +10.68,045
Peugeot Partner46.236.7+9.5+8.0 to +11.04,385
Toyota Land Cruiser40.831.3+9.5+5.1 to +13.8490 (rough estimate)
BMW Z343.734.3+9.4+4.3 to +14.5364 (rough estimate)
Abarth 59527.818.4+9.4+5.4 to +13.4482 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Defender42.333.0+9.4+7.5 to +11.22,686
Jeep Cherokee42.333.0+9.3+4.0 to +14.6338 (rough estimate)
Toyota Hiace45.536.1+9.3+3.3 to +15.3264 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Insignia39.029.7+9.3+8.4 to +10.210,876
Audi Q323.814.4+9.3+7.8 to +10.83,154
BMW 6 Series30.321.1+9.3+5.1 to +13.4468 (rough estimate)
Skoda Citigo26.417.3+9.1+7.0 to +11.21,764
Ford S-MAX43.434.3+9.1+6.7 to +11.41,716
Audi TT34.025.0+9.1+7.5 to +10.63,704
Citroen C4 Grand Picasso33.324.3+9.1+4.8 to +13.3477 (rough estimate)
Skoda Rapid30.221.2+9.0+5.9 to +12.2830
Skoda Yeti27.318.3+9.0+7.2 to +10.82,377
Vauxhall Corsa46.237.2+9.0+8.6 to +9.449,638
Porsche Cayman20.511.5+9.0+3.6 to +14.4215 (rough estimate)
Hyundai ix3538.429.4+8.9+6.9 to +11.02,179
Mercedes-Benz 19038.029.2+8.8−0.4 to +18.0108 (rough estimate)
BMW Z433.024.2+8.8+6.0 to +11.61,080
Subaru Legacy46.237.4+8.8+3.6 to +14.0357 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen California25.416.7+8.7+1.1 to +16.3126 (rough estimate)
Hyundai i2033.625.0+8.7+7.1 to +10.33,239
Peugeot 20832.924.2+8.7+7.6 to +9.77,589
BMW M325.316.7+8.6+4.4 to +12.8419 (rough estimate)
Toyota Auris33.224.6+8.6+7.0 to +10.23,292
Ford B-MAX32.323.7+8.6+6.5 to +10.71,950
Ford Galaxy46.938.3+8.6+5.9 to +11.21,381
Toyota Yaris37.729.1+8.5+7.5 to +9.59,226
Mazda 339.531.0+8.5+7.2 to +9.85,264
Vauxhall Mokka29.821.3+8.5+7.7 to +9.312,067
Volkswagen Caravelle44.235.7+8.5+3.3 to +13.7351 (rough estimate)
Toyota Verso34.025.7+8.4+4.3 to +12.5514
Seat Altea48.740.3+8.4+4.6 to +12.1676
Vauxhall Adam33.124.8+8.3+6.5 to +10.12,631
Honda S200028.820.5+8.3+1.1 to +15.5153 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Passat39.030.8+8.2+7.1 to +9.47,111
MG TF41.032.8+8.2+2.5 to +13.9285 (rough estimate)
Audi S328.920.7+8.2+1.8 to +14.7190 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Touran42.334.2+8.1+5.8 to +10.51,724
Volkswagen up!25.417.3+8.1+6.9 to +9.34,914
Audi Q523.515.4+8.1+6.4 to +9.82,383
Peugeot 200829.821.8+8.0+6.6 to +9.44,346
Toyota RAV434.426.4+8.0+6.3 to +9.63,262
Jeep Compass33.125.1+7.9+2.1 to +13.7254 (rough estimate)
Chevrolet Cruze45.938.0+7.9+2.5 to +13.3327 (rough estimate)
Dacia Logan34.326.4+7.9+4.9 to +10.81,004
Peugeot 10654.746.8+7.9+1.5 to +14.3234 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Jimny39.531.7+7.9+4.1 to +11.6645
Jeep Grand Cherokee34.026.2+7.8+2.7 to +12.9332 (rough estimate)
Kia Carens44.336.6+7.8+4.4 to +11.1855
Volkswagen Polo40.833.0+7.8+7.1 to +8.422,026
Skoda Octavia32.624.9+7.7+6.6 to +8.86,800
Volkswagen Crafter37.629.9+7.6+1.0 to +14.3205 (rough estimate)
Citroen C3 Aircross20.212.6+7.6+3.5 to +11.8361 (rough estimate)
Ford Ka41.133.5+7.6+6.3 to +8.85,881
Suzuki SX436.228.7+7.5+5.5 to +9.52,202
Mercedes-Benz B-Class33.325.8+7.5+4.6 to +10.41,033
Nissan Juke33.726.2+7.5+6.3 to +8.66,998
Audi A333.325.8+7.4+6.6 to +8.212,703
Honda Civic41.434.0+7.4+6.6 to +8.213,847
Land Rover Discovery36.328.9+7.4+5.9 to +8.93,897
Audi A628.821.4+7.4+6.0 to +8.83,907
Peugeot 10822.815.4+7.4+5.5 to +9.31,884
Volvo V4032.725.4+7.3+5.8 to +8.83,617
MINI Hatch34.427.1+7.3+6.5 to +8.016,103
Ford Transit Connect44.637.4+7.2+6.1 to +8.46,754
BMW 3 Series33.526.2+7.2+6.4 to +8.014,048
Vauxhall Crossland20.613.4+7.2+5.6 to +8.82,388
Vauxhall Viva20.813.6+7.2+5.2 to +9.21,596
Mitsubishi ASX27.019.9+7.0+4.8 to +9.31,534
Citroen C4 Picasso27.620.6+7.0−0.8 to +14.8127 (rough estimate)
Kia Venga31.324.3+7.0+5.2 to +8.82,580
Jeep Renegade25.818.8+7.0+4.3 to +9.61,038
Jaguar XF30.123.2+6.9+5.1 to +8.72,541
Hyundai Tucson24.717.7+6.9+5.4 to +8.43,275
Audi A527.120.2+6.9+5.4 to +8.43,349
Ford Transit Courier35.128.3+6.8+3.1 to +10.4661
Audi A822.115.3+6.8+2.5 to +11.1358 (rough estimate)
Fiat 500X24.618.0+6.6+4.5 to +8.61,759
Isuzu D-Max33.226.6+6.6+3.6 to +9.5977
BMW M419.112.7+6.4+2.2 to +10.6341 (rough estimate)
Porsche Cayenne23.016.7+6.3+1.6 to +11.1304 (rough estimate)
Ford EcoSport25.018.7+6.3+4.8 to +7.83,287
Infiniti Q3018.312.0+6.3−0.8 to +13.4115 (rough estimate)
Ford Ranger36.029.7+6.3+4.6 to +7.93,246
Skoda Superb26.920.7+6.2+4.2 to +8.21,972
Nissan Navara38.932.7+6.2+4.1 to +8.32,078
Mazda MX-532.626.5+6.1+4.0 to +8.21,948
Volkswagen Golf34.428.4+6.0+5.5 to +6.628,580
Seat Leon30.124.1+6.0+5.0 to +7.17,574
Hyundai i80042.936.8+6.0−2.6 to +14.7126 (rough estimate)
SsangYong Rodius43.737.7+6.0−3.6 to +15.6103 (rough estimate)
Chrysler Jeep Grand47.041.0+6.0−3.8 to +15.8100 (rough estimate)
Ford C-MAX34.228.2+6.0+4.5 to +7.44,095
Suzuki Ignis30.924.9+6.0+3.0 to +9.0912
Seat Alhambra33.627.8+5.8+2.4 to +9.2749
Kia Sorento38.032.2+5.8+3.3 to +8.31,462
Kia Sportage28.222.4+5.8+5.0 to +6.612,709
Toyota Aygo29.223.4+5.8+4.7 to +6.96,771
Rover Mini38.733.0+5.8+0.3 to +11.2310 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Touareg29.623.9+5.7+3.1 to +8.21,258
Nissan X-Trail35.429.7+5.6+3.9 to +7.42,851
Subaru Outback32.627.0+5.6+1.4 to +9.8478 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Scirocco33.828.2+5.5+3.5 to +7.62,126
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque21.516.0+5.5+4.2 to +6.83,834
Volkswagen T-Cross15.29.8+5.4+1.9 to +8.9414 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz V-Class23.317.9+5.4−1.8 to +12.6133 (rough estimate)
BMW X121.716.4+5.4+3.8 to +7.02,576
Volkswagen Amarok26.421.0+5.4+1.2 to +9.5436 (rough estimate)
Ford Kuga25.019.7+5.3+4.4 to +6.29,220
Volvo V6026.621.3+5.3+2.6 to +8.01,032
SEAT Exeo36.331.3+5.1−0.7 to +10.8267 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz SL22.117.0+5.0+0.5 to +9.5322 (rough estimate)
SEAT Tarraco19.414.5+4.9−1.0 to +10.8175 (rough estimate)
Kia Optima23.919.1+4.9+1.9 to +7.9781
MG ZS20.015.2+4.8+0.3 to +9.3300 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Tiguan22.517.7+4.8+3.8 to +5.77,673
Nissan Leaf22.517.7+4.8+2.6 to +6.91,442
Toyota Prius26.621.9+4.8+1.0 to +8.5541
Tesla Model S20.615.9+4.7−1.5 to +11.0160 (rough estimate)
Ford Focus37.632.9+4.7+4.2 to +5.234,659
Kia Rio34.329.6+4.7+3.6 to +5.96,541
Nissan Qashqai33.428.7+4.7+3.9 to +5.513,142
Mazda CX-521.316.5+4.7+3.0 to +6.42,282
Hyundai Ioniq16.812.1+4.7+1.2 to +8.2446 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Swift33.528.9+4.6+3.2 to +6.04,510
Honda CR-V30.926.3+4.6+3.7 to +5.69,286
Seat Mii24.319.7+4.6+1.6 to +7.6798
Honda Jazz29.825.2+4.6+3.7 to +5.410,412
Renault Kadjar22.918.3+4.6+2.9 to +6.22,495
Citroen Saxo54.249.7+4.5−4.5 to +13.5118 (rough estimate)
Porsche 91117.713.2+4.5+1.4 to +7.6575
Audi Q722.417.9+4.5+1.6 to +7.4813
Kia Ceed36.131.6+4.5+3.4 to +5.58,137
Mazda CX-316.211.8+4.5+2.2 to +6.71,061
Seat Arona17.513.1+4.4+2.4 to +6.41,408
MINI Clubman20.015.6+4.4+1.1 to +7.7576
Ford Tourneo Custom22.017.7+4.3−1.7 to +10.4182 (rough estimate)
Jaguar XE22.017.7+4.3+1.7 to +6.81,012
Ford Grand C-MAX32.728.4+4.3+1.7 to +6.91,282
BMW 1 Series28.023.7+4.3+3.4 to +5.29,551
MINI Countryman19.615.3+4.3+2.5 to +6.02,070
Toyota Hilux36.232.0+4.2+2.2 to +6.12,436
SsangYong Rexton42.238.0+4.2−5.5 to +13.8102 (rough estimate)
Kia Niro15.611.5+4.1+1.5 to +6.7743
Lexus NX12.68.5+4.1−0.7 to +8.9183 (rough estimate)
MGB26.122.0+4.1−3.3 to +11.4138 (rough estimate)
Jaguar F-Pace18.314.2+4.1+1.2 to +6.9701
Ford Capri24.620.5+4.1−4.0 to +12.1110 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz CLA21.717.7+4.0+1.7 to +6.31,226
Kia Stonic14.310.4+3.9+1.5 to +6.3849
Vauxhall Grandland17.113.3+3.8+2.1 to +5.51,979
Subaru Forester34.030.3+3.7+0.5 to +6.8871
Mitsubishi Outlander25.021.4+3.6+1.9 to +5.32,552
Lexus CT18.615.1+3.5−1.2 to +8.2263 (rough estimate)
BMW 4 Series17.814.4+3.4+1.8 to +5.02,245
Mercedes-Benz A-Class24.721.4+3.4+2.3 to +4.46,082
Ford Tourneo Connect23.720.4+3.3−0.5 to +7.0486 (rough estimate)
MINI Paceman17.414.2+3.2−2.0 to +8.4207 (rough estimate)
BMW X324.321.1+3.2+1.5 to +4.92,481
Honda HR-V17.614.4+3.2+1.0 to +5.41,153
Ford Edge16.713.5+3.1−0.7 to +7.0366 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen ID.312.69.5+3.1−2.5 to +8.7135 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi Shogun36.833.7+3.1+0.4 to +5.71,268
Fiat Tipo26.123.2+3.0−1.3 to +7.2413 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Movano41.138.2+2.9−5.1 to +10.9146 (rough estimate)
Audi A718.215.2+2.9−0.8 to +6.6413 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Celerio16.013.1+2.9+0.4 to +5.4821
Mercedes-Benz GLE14.111.3+2.8−1.0 to +6.6319 (rough estimate)
Volvo XC4012.59.8+2.7−0.7 to +6.1360 (rough estimate)
BMW M212.810.2+2.7−2.6 to +7.9156 (rough estimate)
Hyundai Kona13.911.3+2.5−0.3 to +5.3584
Subaru XV18.716.3+2.4−1.2 to +6.0459 (rough estimate)
Porsche Macan10.68.2+2.4−1.5 to +6.2246 (rough estimate)
Seat Ateca13.411.1+2.3+0.5 to +4.11,404
Volkswagen T-Roc11.28.9+2.3+0.7 to +3.81,554
Mercedes-Benz GLA14.512.4+2.1+0.2 to +4.01,300
Land Rover Discovery Sport19.117.1+2.0+0.4 to +3.72,249
Chrysler Crossfire35.032.9+2.0−7.2 to +11.3103 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Baleno22.020.0+2.0−2.9 to +6.9277 (rough estimate)
Kia XCeed14.312.3+2.0−2.0 to +5.9308 (rough estimate)
BMW X619.117.2+1.9−2.6 to +6.4293 (rough estimate)
Ford Transit Custom22.821.0+1.8−0.1 to +3.71,836
Jaguar E-Pace13.311.6+1.7−2.3 to +5.7285 (rough estimate)
Volvo S9013.611.9+1.7−4.5 to +7.9118 (rough estimate)
Volvo V9015.814.2+1.7−3.1 to +6.5221 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi L20034.933.3+1.5+0.2 to +2.94,740
Toyota C-HR14.112.6+1.4−0.4 to +3.31,408
SsangYong Korando31.429.9+1.4−4.3 to +7.2252 (rough estimate)
BMW i313.011.6+1.4−2.6 to +5.4269 (rough estimate)
Tesla Model 317.215.9+1.3−2.2 to +4.8453 (rough estimate)
BMW X216.415.2+1.2−3.0 to +5.4305 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi Eclipse13.312.2+1.1−1.8 to +4.0527
Jeep Wrangler29.328.2+1.1−7.2 to +9.4116 (rough estimate)
Peugeot Rifter18.918.1+0.8−4.6 to +6.2201 (rough estimate)
Audi Q29.58.8+0.7−1.2 to +2.6884
Land Rover Range Rover Velar15.815.2+0.6−3.8 to +5.0265 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen e-Golf13.713.2+0.5−5.4 to +6.5131 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Arteon13.213.0+0.2−3.7 to +4.1295 (rough estimate)
Ford Mustang15.615.7−0.1−4.9 to +4.7218 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz GLC11.111.4−0.2−2.3 to +1.9862
BMW X414.114.3−0.2−4.1 to +3.6320 (rough estimate)
Skoda Karoq9.59.8−0.3−2.3 to +1.7842
Nissan e-NV20024.625.1−0.5−8.4 to +7.4114 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi Mirage15.816.5−0.7−3.8 to +2.4533
Suzuki Vitara13.314.3−1.0−2.5 to +0.51,938
Ford Sierra15.616.7−1.1−7.9 to +5.7109 (rough estimate)
Skoda Kodiaq9.110.3−1.2−3.4 to +1.0637
Citroen Relay35.336.7−1.4−4.5 to +1.7907
Mercedes-Benz SLC10.111.5−1.4−6.7 to +3.8129 (rough estimate)
Subaru WRX8.510.5−2.1−6.9 to +2.8130 (rough estimate)
Mazda CX-305.67.6−2.1−5.4 to +1.3180 (rough estimate)
Jaguar F-Type6.39.0−2.8−7.0 to +1.4128 (rough estimate)
Skoda Kamiq7.310.4−3.1−6.9 to +0.8178 (rough estimate)
Ford Puma11.315.0−3.7−5.8 to −1.6897
SsangYong Tivoli17.624.0−6.4−12.1 to −0.6170 (rough estimate)
Ford Escort21.427.9−6.4−10.4 to −2.4406 (rough estimate)

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 1,037,679 (initial tests in KY) · 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