{"id":44943,"date":"2025-07-10T14:38:46","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T10:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/autoscommunity.com\/?p=44943"},"modified":"2025-07-10T14:38:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T10:38:47","slug":"a-comprehensive-look-at-the-uks-most-reliable-car-models","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/autoscommunity.com\/2025\/07\/10\/a-comprehensive-look-at-the-uks-most-reliable-car-models\/","title":{"rendered":"A Comprehensive Look at the UK&#8217;s Most Reliable Car Models"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"adn ads\" data-message-id=\"#msg-f:1837253686911683304\" data-legacy-message-id=\"197f3c7e7aa5cae8\">\n<div class=\"gs\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div id=\":ny\" class=\"ii gt\">\n<div id=\":nx\" class=\"a3s aiL \">\n<div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>When it comes to buying a new car, everyone has different priorities, whether it\u2019s affordability, safety, performance, or condition. However, if your goal is to keep your vehicle running smoothly for years to come, reliability is a crucial factor to consider.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Recent research by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tempcover.com\/temporary-car-insurance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.tempcover.com\/temporary-car-insurance&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1752228438993000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0Uzkk4faYBaJtUkDlizYnj\">temporary car insurance<\/a> experts Tempcover reveals which of the UK\u2019s most popular cars are considered the most reliable.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Each vehicle was scored out of 10 across four key metrics: repair frequency, owner satisfaction, average repair cost, and reliability ratings.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The highest-performing model in each category received a score of 10, while the lowest received a score of 1. These scores were then averaged to create an overall reliability ranking.<\/p>\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\">How Reliable Are the UK\u2019s Most Popular Cars?<\/h5>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Taking the top spot as the most popular car with the highest overall reliability score is the Toyota Yaris (7.7\/10), mainly driven by strong independent <a href=\"https:\/\/autoscommunity.com\/2025\/06\/17\/the-hidden-costs-of-mot-how-to-save-on-vehicle-repairs\/\">repair<\/a> and reliability ratings of 9.1\/10 and 93.5%, respectively.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In second place is the <a href=\"https:\/\/autoscommunity.com\/2024\/04\/22\/volvo-xc40-recharge-and-s60-recharge-win-awards-in-u-s-news-world-reports-2024-best-hybrid-and-electric-cars\/\">Volvo XC40<\/a>, which scored 7.68\/10 overall and had the highest independent repair rating in the research at 9.5\/10, along with the lowest average repair cost of \u00a3285.30. The Ford Fiesta rounds out the top three with a score of 7.1\/10, supported by mostly positive owner reviews, averaging 4 out of 5.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" align=\"left\">\n<table><colgroup><col width=\"49\" \/><col width=\"95\" \/><col width=\"77\" \/><col width=\"92\" \/><col width=\"117\" \/><col width=\"76\" \/><col width=\"104\" \/><col width=\"67\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Rank<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Make<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Model<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Repair\/Fault Score[1]<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Average Owners Rating[2]<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Reliability Rating[3]<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Average Repair Costs[4]<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Overall Score[5]<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Toyota<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Yaris<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">9.1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">3.9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">93.5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a3290.78<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">7.71<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Volvo<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">XC40<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">9.5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">3.8<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">93.40<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a3285.30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">7.68<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Ford<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Fiesta<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">8<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">4.0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">92<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a3440.08<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">7.09<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">4<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Hyundai<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Tucson<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">7.1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">4.0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">94.90<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a3576.05<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">6.36<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Volkswagen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Polo<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">7.6<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">3.5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">98.3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a3459.72<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">6.11<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">6<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Ford<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Focus<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">6.1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">3.9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">94.9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a3640.47<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">5.17<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">7<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">BMW<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">3 Series<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">4.4<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">96.75<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a3774.73<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">5.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">8<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Volkswagen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Tiguan<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">6.4<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">3.9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">90.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a3584.73<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">4.78<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Vauxhall<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Corsa<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">7.3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">3.5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">81.80<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a3365.63<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">4.36<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">10<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Audi<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">A3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">5.5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">4.2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">87.20<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a3643.57<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">4.19<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">11<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Nissan<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Qashqai<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">5.2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">3.8<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">94.90<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a3746.10<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">3.51<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">12<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Kia<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Sportage<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">7.6<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">3.1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">79.80<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a3618.50<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">3.08<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">13<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Vauxhall<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Astra<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">4<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">3.7<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">86.5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a3634.42<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">2.65<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">14<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Volkswagen<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Golf<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">6<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">3.0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">77.25<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a3571.49<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">2.52<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">15<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Nissan<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Juke<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">5.6<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">3.6<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">50.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a3911.64<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">1.30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Nissan Juke received the lowest overall reliability score (1.3\/10), mainly due to its high average repair cost of \u00a3911.64 and the lowest independent reliability rating in the research at 50%. The <a href=\"https:\/\/autoscommunity.com\/2021\/12\/17\/volkswagen-to-roll-out-major-upgrade-to-infotainment-system-of-its-eighth-generation-golf\/\">Volkswagen Golf<\/a> and Vauxhall Astra followed, with overall scores of 2.5 and 2.65, respectively.<\/p>\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\">Cost vs. Reliability: How Do the Cheapest Popular Cars Compare?<\/h5>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Although price doesn\u2019t affect the reliability score, it remains an essential factor for many drivers. Comparing price with reliability provides a good indication of how affordable cars perform overall.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Ford Fiesta had the lowest average second-hand price (\u00a34,695) among the most popular cars in the research and scored 7.1 for reliability, placing it third overall.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/autoscommunity.com\/2021\/12\/09\/ford-focus-is-now-brands-only-passenger-car-available-with-a-diesel-as-kuga-crossover-goes-petrol-only\/\">Ford Focus<\/a> had the second-lowest price, at just under \u00a37,000, and scored 5.2\/10 in the reliability ranking, placing sixth. At the other end of the scale, the <a href=\"https:\/\/autoscommunity.com\/2024\/09\/27\/all-new-tiguan-launches-in-the-gcc-with-progressive-technologies-and-charismatic-design\/\">Volkswagen Tiguan<\/a> had the highest used-car price at \u00a328,399 and ranked eighth for reliability.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" align=\"left\">\n<table style=\"width: 100%; height: 228px;\"><colgroup><col width=\"100\" \/><col width=\"100\" \/><col width=\"100\" \/><col width=\"100\" \/><col width=\"100\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 54px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 54px;\">\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Make<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 54px;\">\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Model<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 54px;\">\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Used Price<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 54px;\">\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Overall Score<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 54px;\">\n<h5 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Reliability Rank<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 58px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 58px;\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Ford<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 58px;\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Fiesta<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 58px;\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a34,695<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 58px;\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">7.09<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 58px;\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 58px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 58px;\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Ford<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 58px;\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Focus<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 58px;\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a36,995<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 58px;\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">5.17<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 58px;\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">6<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 58px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 58px;\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"iX\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<h6 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em>[1]The Motoreasy score takes into consideration average repair costs, repair frequency, and common recurring issues. <a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.motoreasy.com\/car-reliability\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.motoreasy.com\/car-reliability&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1752229018290000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0jv_DEBBCnUXIZqOe77i7-\">https:\/\/www.motoreasy.com\/car-<wbr \/>reliability<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em>[2]Where possible, owner reviews were taken for the most recent and previous models. This was also not exact, and models with one review were ignored. <a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.parkers.co.uk\/renault\/clio\/hatchback-2005\/owner-reviews\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.parkers.co.uk\/renault\/clio\/hatchback-2005\/owner-reviews\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1752229018290000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2PnSsooRAZEeG5s-1gmAlb\">https:\/\/www.parkers.co.uk\/<wbr \/>renault\/clio\/hatchback-2005\/<wbr \/>owner-reviews\/<\/a>.<\/em><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em>[3]\u00a0<a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whatcar.com\/kia\/sportage\/4x4\/used-review\/n17426\/reliability\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.whatcar.com\/kia\/sportage\/4x4\/used-review\/n17426\/reliability&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1752229018290000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3F0vpubyesZbGdBsByzvC3\">https:\/\/www.whatcar.com\/kia\/<wbr \/>sportage\/4&#215;4\/used-review\/<wbr \/>n17426\/reliability<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em>[4] The average repair cost was calculated by multiplying the average cost of a repair for an individual part by the percentage of repairs involving that part for a given model. <a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.motoreasy.com\/kia-reliability\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.motoreasy.com\/kia-reliability&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1752229018290000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2MoayaKXaRDrbMHh14BVQz\">https:\/\/www.motoreasy.com\/kia-<wbr \/>reliability<\/a>.<\/em><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em>[5] Each car was assigned a score of 10 for each metric, based on its comparison to others, with the best in each category scoring 10 and the worst scoring 1. These scores were then averaged to create the final rankings. The average cost of buying each model second-hand was not included in the scoring system as it has no impact on reliability. The data included may be from different trims within model ranges due to inconsistencies in the way each source presents the information.<\/em><\/span><\/h6>\n<h6 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em>[6]Used Car Price Taken 11\/06\/2025.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.carwow.co.uk\/bmw\/i3#gref\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.carwow.co.uk\/bmw\/i3%23gref&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1752229018290000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3Rg0Uk2Z5T62KXVZrl5cvj\">https:\/\/www.carwow.co.uk\/bmw\/<wbr \/>i3#gref<\/a>.<\/em><\/span><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to buying a new car, everyone has different priorities, whether it\u2019s affordability, safety, performance, or condition. 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