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MOT and used car guides
Straight answers built on DVSA MOT results, in plain English.
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Buying
Which used car should I buy?
The best and worst models for repair bills, by size.
Advisory
Advisories
Got an MOT advisory?
What it means, and which ones turn into fails.
Odds
MOT odds
Will my car fail its MOT?
Your odds by age and last year's result.
First car
First car
Just got your first car?
The MOT, tax and checks nobody tells you.
First MOT
Which cars fail their first MOT?
Every popular model, ranked.
Electric
Electric cars
Do electric cars fail their MOT more?
Yes, and it's down to the tyres.
Quick answers
MOT questions
Can I drive without an MOT?
When is my MOT due?
How early can I MOT my car?