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Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a reliable? We analysed 199 real MOT tests across 166 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 199 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
89.9%
Typical Mileage
29,033mi
Annual Mileage
mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a.

Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a Number Plates

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Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

90.8%
2022

Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2
Tyre has ply or cords damaged 1
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/55/17 1

Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2022 131 90.8% 22,236 28,846 43,157

How Long Does a Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a Last?

Based on 166 Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a vehicles on UK roads.

Average
2.3 years
Median
2.0 years

Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
29,033 mi
75th Percentile
44,242 mi
95th Percentile
78,162 mi
Max Recorded
142,149 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2022

90.8% MOT pass rate from 131 tests

The best year to buy a used Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a is 2022, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 90.8% across 131 tests.

How Does the Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a THIS CAR 89.9% 199 29,033 mi — yrs
Skoda Fabia 76% 4,863,673 58,216 mi 26 yrs
Skoda Octavia 77.7% 3,816,734 87,093 mi 28 yrs
Skoda Yeti 84.4% 844,079 52,202 mi 17 yrs
Audi Q2 S Line 30 TDI 98.4% 192 46,792 mi — yrs

Compared to the Skoda Fabia (76.0% pass rate) and the Skoda Octavia (77.7% pass rate), the Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a?

The Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a has an overall MOT pass rate of 89.9% across 199 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a reliable?
Based on 199 MOT tests, the Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a has a 89.9% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a do per year?
Mileage data is not yet available for this model.
How long does a Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a is 2022 with a 90.8% pass rate across 131 tests.