Skoda Citigo E Se L Iv
From 314 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre seriously damaged, obligatory mirror or device inoperative, excessively damaged or insecure and parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment. The top issue, a tyre seriously damaged, caused 10 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre seriously damaged | 10 |
| obligatory mirror or device inoperative, excessively damaged or insecure | 2 |
| parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment | 2 |
| windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view | 2 |
| significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake | 2 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 2 |
| lamp likely to become detached | 1 |
| tyres on the same axle or on twin wheels are different sizes | 1 |
| excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. | 1 |
| tyre obviously under inflated | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 89.9% | a tyre seriously damaged, obligatory mirror or device inoperative, excessively damaged or insecure |
Typical mileage
Half of all Citigo E Se L Ivs tested had between 11,474 and 26,600 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 16,530 median miles, the Citigo E Se L Iv has 0.06 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Skoda models
| Skoda Fabia | 76% |
| Skoda Octavia | 79.4% |
| Skoda Yeti | 80.8% |
| Skoda Superb | 82% |
| Skoda Karoq | 90.8% |
Common questions
What is the Skoda Citigo E Se L Iv MOT pass rate?
The Skoda Citigo E Se L Iv has a 90.1% MOT pass rate based on 314 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Skoda Citigo E Se L Iv?
The most common MOT failure on the Skoda Citigo E Se L Iv is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 10 failures. Other common issues include obligatory mirror or device inoperative, excessively damaged or insecure.
What is the typical mileage of a Skoda Citigo E Se L Iv at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Skoda Citigo E Se L Iv is 16,530 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 11,474 and 26,600 miles.
Buying a used Citigo E Se L Iv?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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