| Most common failures | No# failures |
|---|
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 1762 |
| Headlamp aim out of alignment | 1321 |
| Windscreen washer not working | 126 |
| Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault | 118 |
| Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) | 104 |
| Registration plate issues | 85 |
| Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) | 76 |
| Registration plate lamp issues | 40 |
| Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 37 |
| Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 35 |
| Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) | 28 |
| Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) | 27 |
| Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) | 26 |
| Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 26 |
| Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 26 |
| Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) | 25 |
| Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 22 |
| Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 22 |
| Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) | 21 |
| Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) | 21 |
| Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 19 |
| Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) | 19 |
| Brakes imbalanced across an axle | 19 |
| Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) | 18 |
| Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak | 18 |
| Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) | 17 |
| Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) | 17 |
| Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened | 17 |
| Windscreen damaged and affecting the drivers view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) | 16 |
| Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) | 15 |