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Which cars fail their MOT most in Llandrindod Wells (LD)?

In the Llandrindod Wells (LD) postcode area, 223 models had 100 or more initial MOT tests (first attempts) in 2019–2024 (151,379 tests). The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter fails most above its own rate elsewhere in Britain: 50.7% here against 28.3% (+22.4 points, 95% interval +14.3 to +30.6; a rough estimate from 144 tests here). The Land Rover Discovery Sport does best against its own rate (−4.9 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 Llandrindod Wells (LD)

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.

Llandrindod Wells (LD): 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
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter50.728.3+22.4+14.3 to +30.6144 (rough estimate)
Citroen C555.135.4+19.7+10.3 to +29.1107 (rough estimate)
Volvo V7056.337.6+18.7+13.4 to +24.0336 (rough estimate)
Toyota Prius40.221.9+18.3+9.2 to +27.4112 (rough estimate)
Daihatsu Fourtrak58.341.4+16.9+7.8 to +26.0115 (rough estimate)
Subaru Impreza44.528.0+16.5+9.5 to +23.6191 (rough estimate)
Ford Galaxy54.438.3+16.1+10.5 to +21.6309 (rough estimate)
Kia Venga40.224.4+15.8+6.3 to +25.3102 (rough estimate)
Hyundai Santa Fe49.533.9+15.6+9.6 to +21.5275 (rough estimate)
Jaguar X-Type57.642.8+14.8+6.9 to +22.7151 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Fox59.745.4+14.3+7.6 to +21.0206 (rough estimate)
Subaru Forester43.930.3+13.6+7.7 to +19.5271 (rough estimate)
Kia Rio43.129.6+13.4+7.3 to +19.6246 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Meriva50.136.8+13.4+8.6 to +18.1429 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Touran47.534.2+13.3+7.5 to +19.1282 (rough estimate)
Kia Sorento45.332.2+13.1+6.2 to +20.0201 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz Vito46.934.2+12.7+6.6 to +18.8256 (rough estimate)
Citroen Dispatch55.242.6+12.6+7.0 to +18.2306 (rough estimate)
Kia Ceed44.031.7+12.4+7.5 to +17.3395 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Scirocco40.428.3+12.2+5.2 to +19.2188 (rough estimate)
Peugeot Expert49.637.8+11.8+5.4 to +18.2236 (rough estimate)
Renault Scenic56.244.9+11.3+7.0 to +15.6505
Mazda MX-537.726.6+11.2+6.7 to +15.6456 (rough estimate)
Hyundai i2036.125.0+11.1+6.1 to +16.2346 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Combo53.942.7+11.1+6.5 to +15.7453 (rough estimate)
BMW 1 Series34.723.7+11.0+8.3 to +13.71,186
Toyota Avensis44.833.8+11.0+6.2 to +15.8413 (rough estimate)
Kia Picanto39.829.1+10.8+6.2 to +15.4437 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 20660.850.1+10.6+6.8 to +14.5622
Nissan X-Trail40.429.7+10.6+7.1 to +14.2736
Fiat Doblo45.635.0+10.6+5.6 to +15.7375 (rough estimate)
Audi TT35.625.0+10.6+5.5 to +15.7337 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz C-Class35.024.5+10.5+6.4 to +14.5526
Peugeot 10743.733.5+10.2+6.1 to +14.3568
Suzuki Jimny41.831.7+10.1+6.4 to +13.8697
BMW Z434.224.2+10.0+1.3 to +18.7114 (rough estimate)
MINI Hatch37.127.2+10.0+7.7 to +12.21,785
Hyundai i1034.724.8+9.9+6.3 to +13.6660
Audi A631.321.4+9.9+4.7 to +15.0313 (rough estimate)
Toyota Land Cruiser41.231.3+9.8+5.1 to +14.6408 (rough estimate)
Renault Megane56.246.4+9.8+6.5 to +13.0892
Jeep Cherokee42.633.0+9.6+1.6 to +17.5148 (rough estimate)
Renault Kangoo55.646.1+9.6+5.5 to +13.6584
Fiat Ducato36.627.0+9.5+5.6 to +13.4585
Volvo V4034.925.4+9.4+4.9 to +13.9439 (rough estimate)
Hyundai i3041.532.1+9.3+4.8 to +13.9451 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz E-Class30.821.5+9.2+3.9 to +14.6289 (rough estimate)
Peugeot Partner45.936.7+9.1+6.0 to +12.3981
Citroen Xsara60.251.3+9.0+1.5 to +16.4166 (rough estimate)
Smart Fortwo36.227.3+8.9+1.0 to +16.8141 (rough estimate)
Ford Transit Connect46.337.4+8.9+5.7 to +12.1920
BMW 5 Series31.622.8+8.9+3.9 to +13.8335 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz A-Class30.221.4+8.9+5.2 to +12.5612
Citroen C344.535.8+8.7+5.5 to +12.0896
Volkswagen Polo41.733.1+8.6+6.7 to +10.52,591
Isuzu Trooper49.340.7+8.6+0.2 to +16.9138 (rough estimate)
Ford Ranger38.329.7+8.5+6.2 to +10.81,749
Vauxhall Corsa45.837.3+8.5+6.9 to +10.13,595
Seat Ibiza41.332.8+8.5+4.4 to +12.5569
Audi A436.227.7+8.5+5.7 to +11.21,155
Skoda Fabia37.729.2+8.4+5.9 to +11.01,425
Renault Master42.434.0+8.4+0.5 to +16.3151 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Passat39.230.8+8.4+5.1 to +11.6869
Seat Leon32.524.1+8.3+4.3 to +12.4505
Mitsubishi Outlander29.721.4+8.3+3.9 to +12.7421 (rough estimate)
Volvo C3047.439.1+8.3+0.8 to +15.8171 (rough estimate)
Skoda Octavia33.224.9+8.2+5.4 to +11.01,085
Honda Jazz33.425.2+8.2+5.2 to +11.2960
Nissan Micra44.836.6+8.2+4.7 to +11.7761
Hyundai Tucson25.917.8+8.1+3.4 to +12.8332 (rough estimate)
Volvo XC7037.829.8+8.1+0.2 to +15.9148 (rough estimate)
Skoda Rapid29.321.3+8.0−0.2 to +16.3116 (rough estimate)
Honda CR-V34.326.3+8.0+5.3 to +10.71,171
Ford Tourneo31.623.6+7.9−0.6 to +16.5114 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Vivaro51.043.1+7.9+5.1 to +10.71,245
BMW X329.021.1+7.9+3.1 to +12.7348 (rough estimate)
BMW X124.116.4+7.7+2.5 to +12.9261 (rough estimate)
Renault Clio51.643.9+7.7+5.9 to +9.52,973
Peugeot 300835.928.1+7.7+2.7 to +12.7357 (rough estimate)
DS 346.138.4+7.7+3.1 to +12.2469 (rough estimate)
Toyota Corolla41.033.4+7.7+3.0 to +12.3424 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Jetta41.734.1+7.6−1.7 to +16.9108 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Amarok28.521.0+7.5+1.2 to +13.7200 (rough estimate)
Audi A333.325.9+7.4+5.3 to +9.61,822
Saab 9-346.639.2+7.4+1.2 to +13.6249 (rough estimate)
Citroen C135.027.8+7.2+3.7 to +10.7714
Volkswagen Transporter40.032.8+7.2+5.0 to +9.41,977
Porsche 91120.413.2+7.2+0.4 to +13.9137 (rough estimate)
Honda Civic41.134.1+7.0+3.9 to +10.2948
Kia Sportage29.522.5+7.0+3.9 to +10.2804
Ford Mondeo41.834.8+6.9+4.0 to +9.91,063
Jaguar XF30.023.2+6.8+1.2 to +12.5253 (rough estimate)
Citroen Relay43.536.7+6.8−2.2 to +15.9115 (rough estimate)
BMW 3 Series33.026.3+6.7+4.2 to +9.21,361
Ford Fusion45.839.5+6.3+2.8 to +9.9762
Suzuki Grand Vitara43.237.0+6.2+3.1 to +9.4932
Dacia Duster30.624.4+6.2+2.5 to +9.9585
Nissan Qashqai34.928.7+6.2+4.1 to +8.31,968
Vauxhall Zafira45.038.8+6.2+2.7 to +9.6783
Fiat Punto51.245.1+6.2+0.3 to +12.0285 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Beetle47.040.9+6.1−0.6 to +12.7217 (rough estimate)
Citroen Berlingo47.241.1+6.1+3.4 to +8.71,367
Fiat 50035.829.8+6.0+2.7 to +9.2839
Mazda 636.230.2+5.9−0.7 to +12.6199 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Mokka27.321.4+5.9+3.0 to +8.9872
Renault Kadjar24.218.3+5.9−0.1 to +11.9194 (rough estimate)
Nissan Juke32.126.3+5.8+2.7 to +8.9848
Toyota Hilux37.832.0+5.8+3.8 to +7.82,330
Peugeot 30758.252.4+5.8+0.8 to +10.8373 (rough estimate)
Citroen C443.537.8+5.7+1.8 to +9.7597
Mazda 235.329.6+5.7+1.4 to +10.0476 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Golf34.028.4+5.6+4.2 to +7.04,460
Mercedes-Benz M-Class34.028.4+5.6−2.0 to +13.2150 (rough estimate)
Volvo XC9035.229.6+5.6−0.5 to +11.7233 (rough estimate)
Renault Twingo39.634.1+5.4−0.7 to +11.6245 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Astra40.735.3+5.4+3.7 to +7.13,213
Renault Modus55.149.8+5.4−2.4 to +13.2156 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 30838.833.5+5.2+2.0 to +8.5862
Volkswagen up!22.617.4+5.2+0.6 to +9.8319 (rough estimate)
BMW X529.524.3+5.2−1.2 to +11.6193 (rough estimate)
Isuzu D-Max31.726.6+5.1+2.1 to +8.1924
Volvo V5048.643.6+5.0−0.7 to +10.8288 (rough estimate)
Mitsubishi Shogun38.733.7+5.0+1.1 to +8.9602
Volvo S6035.530.6+5.0−3.6 to +13.5121 (rough estimate)
Skoda Roomster35.930.9+5.0−1.4 to +11.3220 (rough estimate)
Fiat Panda39.234.3+4.9+1.2 to +8.7645
Peugeot Boxer31.827.0+4.8+0.6 to +9.0475 (rough estimate)
Toyota Hiace41.036.2+4.8−2.3 to +12.0183 (rough estimate)
Skoda Yeti23.118.3+4.8+2.1 to +7.4948
Audi A525.020.3+4.7−0.9 to +10.3232 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz SLK30.325.7+4.6−1.6 to +10.8211 (rough estimate)
Hyundai ix3534.029.5+4.6−1.5 to +10.7232 (rough estimate)
Ford Focus37.532.9+4.5+3.2 to +5.85,202
Fiat Fiorino43.138.6+4.5−4.5 to +13.5116 (rough estimate)
Renault Grand Scenic51.747.3+4.4−3.7 to +12.6145 (rough estimate)
Dacia Sandero32.227.8+4.4+0.6 to +8.2581
Nissan Terrano51.447.2+4.2−5.3 to +13.7107 (rough estimate)
Skoda Citigo21.517.4+4.2−0.8 to +9.2260 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Insignia33.929.7+4.1+0.7 to +7.6720
Volkswagen Caddy34.830.8+4.0+1.0 to +7.1931
Ford S-MAX38.334.3+4.0−2.5 to +10.5214 (rough estimate)
Ford Fiesta37.433.4+4.0+2.9 to +5.18,107
Nissan NV20045.041.0+4.0−3.8 to +11.7160 (rough estimate)
Ford Ka37.433.5+3.9+1.2 to +6.61,202
Jeep Renegade22.718.9+3.8−4.0 to +11.7110 (rough estimate)
Mercedes-Benz GLA16.212.5+3.7−2.5 to +9.9136 (rough estimate)
Mazda 334.731.0+3.7−1.2 to +8.5369 (rough estimate)
Peugeot Bipper43.239.6+3.6−2.6 to +9.7250 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Touareg27.523.9+3.5−2.8 to +9.8193 (rough estimate)
Ford C-MAX31.828.2+3.5−0.1 to +7.1639
Mitsubishi Shogun Sport47.744.2+3.5−4.5 to +11.5151 (rough estimate)
Subaru XV19.816.3+3.5−4.3 to +11.2101 (rough estimate)
MG TF36.332.9+3.4−5.9 to +12.8102 (rough estimate)
Audi A122.919.5+3.4+0.3 to +6.5703
Volkswagen T-Roc12.39.0+3.3−2.7 to +9.4114 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 10818.815.4+3.3−2.5 to +9.1176 (rough estimate)
Toyota Yaris32.529.2+3.3+1.4 to +5.12,478
Ford Transit Custom24.321.0+3.2−2.2 to +8.6243 (rough estimate)
Toyota RAV429.726.5+3.2+1.2 to +5.22,001
Vauxhall Vectra51.548.4+3.1−2.9 to +9.0270 (rough estimate)
Volvo XC6022.319.2+3.1−1.2 to +7.3373 (rough estimate)
Peugeot 20750.947.8+3.0+0.2 to +5.91,195
Renault Trafic44.942.1+2.8−0.6 to +6.2846
Renault Captur22.219.5+2.7−0.3 to +5.7733
Ford Transit39.436.7+2.7+0.6 to +4.72,171
Suzuki Splash34.732.0+2.7−4.0 to +9.4193 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Defender35.633.0+2.6+1.0 to +4.33,165
Vauxhall Adam27.524.9+2.6−4.8 to +10.1138 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Ignis27.525.0+2.5−1.5 to +6.5477 (rough estimate)
Citroen C250.848.4+2.5−6.5 to +11.4120 (rough estimate)
MINI Countryman17.715.3+2.4−2.3 to +7.2248 (rough estimate)
Toyota C-HR14.612.6+2.0−2.8 to +6.8205 (rough estimate)
Audi Q210.88.8+2.0−2.7 to +6.7167 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Freelander35.533.5+2.0−0.0 to +4.02,193
Suzuki Wagon R46.044.1+1.9−6.4 to +10.2139 (rough estimate)
Volkswagen Tiguan19.617.8+1.9−0.5 to +4.21,085
Peugeot 20826.024.3+1.7−1.4 to +4.8769
Ford Kuga21.419.7+1.7−0.2 to +3.61,794
Peugeot 30647.846.1+1.6−7.7 to +10.9111 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Range Rover25.123.5+1.6−1.7 to +4.9662
Audi Q316.114.5+1.6−1.8 to +5.0460 (rough estimate)
Mazda CX-518.216.6+1.6−4.5 to +7.7154 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Discovery30.529.0+1.6−0.3 to +3.52,262
Peugeot 200823.421.9+1.5−2.7 to +5.8376 (rough estimate)
Toyota Auris26.124.6+1.5−1.9 to +4.9647
Mitsubishi Colt44.442.9+1.5−7.0 to +9.9133 (rough estimate)
Toyota Verso26.925.7+1.2−6.1 to +8.6141 (rough estimate)
Suzuki SX430.028.8+1.2−1.6 to +4.01,047
Vauxhall Agila36.335.2+1.2−4.0 to +6.3336 (rough estimate)
Fiat Scudo51.049.8+1.1−8.5 to +10.7104 (rough estimate)
Land Rover Range Rover Sport22.221.1+1.0−1.8 to +3.9821
Mitsubishi L20034.333.3+0.9−0.8 to +2.63,061
Vauxhall Antara40.639.7+0.9−8.7 to +10.5101 (rough estimate)
Nissan Note34.433.5+0.8−3.4 to +5.1486 (rough estimate)
Daihatsu Terios40.439.6+0.8−7.3 to +8.9141 (rough estimate)
Porsche Boxster19.418.7+0.7−6.0 to +7.4134 (rough estimate)
Ford B-MAX24.223.8+0.4−4.2 to +5.0335 (rough estimate)
Volvo S4043.242.9+0.3−8.4 to +9.0125 (rough estimate)
Skoda Superb21.020.8+0.2−5.7 to +6.2181 (rough estimate)
Rover 7544.744.8−0.1−8.8 to +8.7123 (rough estimate)
MG ZS15.215.2−0.1−5.5 to +5.4165 (rough estimate)
MG 321.321.4−0.1−4.3 to +4.1371 (rough estimate)
Volvo V6021.121.3−0.3−7.8 to +7.2114 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Alto31.732.0−0.3−3.8 to +3.2694
Mitsubishi ASX19.520.0−0.6−4.4 to +3.3406 (rough estimate)
Audi Q514.815.5−0.7−4.7 to +3.4297 (rough estimate)
Citroen Nemo39.240.0−0.8−8.0 to +6.5176 (rough estimate)
Vauxhall Viva12.713.7−1.0−7.0 to +5.1118 (rough estimate)
Suzuki Vitara13.114.3−1.2−3.4 to +1.0922
Hyundai Getz44.145.6−1.4−10.7 to +7.8111 (rough estimate)
Ford Grand C-MAX26.928.4−1.6−8.4 to +5.3160 (rough estimate)
Nissan Navara31.032.7−1.7−4.1 to +0.61,462
Suzuki Celerio11.313.1−1.8−4.5 to +1.0520
Mercedes-Benz GLC9.311.4−2.1−7.6 to +3.4108 (rough estimate)
BMW 4 Series12.214.4−2.2−8.2 to +3.7115 (rough estimate)
Isuzu TF39.842.2−2.5−9.6 to +4.7181 (rough estimate)
Isuzu Rodeo42.044.7−2.6−7.9 to +2.6345 (rough estimate)
Toyota Aygo20.823.4−2.6−5.1 to −0.11,006
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque13.216.0−2.8−4.6 to −1.01,307
Land Rover Range Rover Velar11.715.2−3.5−9.1 to +2.0128 (rough estimate)
Ford EcoSport14.518.7−4.2−7.3 to −1.1502
Suzuki Swift24.628.9−4.4−6.6 to −2.11,434
Land Rover Discovery Sport12.217.1−4.9−6.7 to −3.21,377

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 151,379 (initial tests in LD) · 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