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Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa reliable? We analysed 283 real MOT tests across 175 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 283 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
93.3%
Typical Mileage
27,234mi
Annual Mileage
17,611mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa.

Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

95.6%
2024
88.9%
2023
93.1%
2022

Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 1
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 1

Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
11,236 mi/yr
Typical
17,611 mi/yr
Average
16,826 mi/yr
Heavy usage
21,388 mi/yr

Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2024 114 95.6% 10,543 15,814 30,307
2023 63 88.9% 22,102 28,343 41,505
2022 102 93.1% 21,956 34,608 44,347

How Long Does a Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa Last?

Based on 175 Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa vehicles on UK roads.

Average
1.8 years
Median
2.0 years

Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
27,234 mi
75th Percentile
37,066 mi
95th Percentile
58,092 mi
Max Recorded
111,738 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa

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

Best year
2024

95.6% MOT pass rate from 114 tests

Year to avoid
2023

88.9% MOT pass rate from 63 tests

The best year to buy a used Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa is 2024, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 95.6% across 114 tests. The 2023 model year has the lowest pass rate at 88.9% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa Compare?

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

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa THIS CAR 93.3% 283 27,234 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
Citroen C4 Cactus Flair Bluehdi S/s 90.9% 230 44,322 mi — yrs

Compared to the Skoda Fabia (76.0% pass rate) and the Skoda Octavia (77.7% pass rate), the Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa?

The Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa has an overall MOT pass rate of 93.3% across 283 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 has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa owner drives around 17,611 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

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 Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa reliable?
Based on 283 MOT tests, the Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa has a 93.3% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa do per year?
The typical Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa does around 17,611 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa?
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 Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Skoda Kodiaq SE Drive TDI Scr 4X4 Sa is 2024 with a 95.6% pass rate across 114 tests.