What Car? Reliability Survey - Introduction

Will your car run sweetly for many years and miles without problems, or leave you feeling nervous about your 19th breakdown?

Will it be quick and cheap to repair, or will you face endless trips to the garage and bills the size of your monthly mortgage payment?

The answers are here – in What Car?’s fifth annual reliability survey, brought to you in association with independent warranty provider Warranty Direct (0800 731 7001, www.warrantydirect.co.uk).

We’ve studied the last two years’ worth of warranty claims for more than 31,000 cars to reveal how 30 of the UK’s most popular manufacturers stack up when it comes to repairs. Read on…

Click here to see how the manufacturers compare.

Click here for top 10 most reliable models.

Click here for top 10 least reliable models.