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Inspection statistics (United Kingdom)Not checked recently

Applies to all generations of this model

Always correct for age. A group of younger cars is not automatically more reliable

  • 3 to 5 years: 8,185 inspections
  • 6 to 8 years: 8,391 inspections
  • 9 to 11 years: 5,177 inspections

6 to 8 years: 8,391 inspections

  • Official item from DVSA MOT-statistiek

    Note: this is a share of the cars tested in this age band. It is not a chance of defects and predicts nothing for this car. 2367 of the 8391 British MOT statistics, age 6-8 yr.

    DVSA MOT-statistiek, data up to and including 2025

3 to 5 years: 8,185 inspections

  • Official item from DVSA MOT-statistiek

    Note: this is a share of the cars tested in this age band. It is not a chance of defects and predicts nothing for this car. 1632 of the 8185 British MOT statistics, age 3-5 yr.

    DVSA MOT-statistiek, data up to and including 2025

9 to 11 years: 5,177 inspections

  • Official item from DVSA MOT-statistiek

    Note: this is a share of the cars tested in this age band. It is not a chance of defects and predicts nothing for this car. 1734 of the 5177 British MOT statistics, age 9-11 yr.

    DVSA MOT-statistiek, data up to and including 2025

Inspections by country and age

This table shows, per age, how many cars of this model fail inspection, by country. An index of 100 is that country's average for that age.

AgeNetherlandsUnited KingdomCzechiaIrelandNO
0-2 years

No data

No data

No data

No data

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3-5 years

No data

19.9% failed (1632 of 8185)

country average 12.8%, index 156

No data

No data

No data

6-8 years

No data

28.2% failed (2367 of 8391)

country average 19.2%, index 147

No data

No data

No data

9-11 years

No data

33.5% failed (1734 of 5177)

country average 28.1%, index 119

No data

No data

No data

12-14 years

No data

No data

No data

No data

No data

15-19 years

No data

No data

Based on MOT age 15-17 and 18-20 years, not this exact band

No data

No data

No data

20-24 years

No data

No data

Based on MOT age 21-23 years, not this exact band

No data

No data

No data

25-30 years

No data

No data

Based on MOT age 24-26 and 27-29 years, not this exact band

No data

No data

No data

Czechia only counts serious defects, severity B or C. The Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Ireland and Norway count every inspection with a real defect.

Finland is not in this table. Finland counts defect points, not cars with a defect.

100 is that country's average for that age.

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