Skoda Kamiq Se Drive Tsi
From 669 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, a tyre seriously damaged and brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn. The top issue, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, caused 17 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 brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 17 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 10 |
| brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn | 9 |
| excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. | 7 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 5 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 4 |
| brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured | 4 |
| windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view | 2 |
| an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 1 |
| wiper blade defective | 1 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. 78.3% of Kamiq Se Drive Tsi failures are safety items (worn brakes, tyre damage, steering play). The car still drives, but you shouldn't. Only 0% are the kind that would actually strand you. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £134.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 89.2% | a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, a tyre seriously damaged |
Typical mileage
Half of all Kamiq Se Drive Tsis tested had between 12,286 and 25,477 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 17,964 median miles, the Kamiq Se Drive Tsi has 0.057 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 Kamiq Se Drive Tsi MOT pass rate?
The Skoda Kamiq Se Drive Tsi has a 89.7% MOT pass rate based on 669 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Skoda Kamiq Se Drive Tsi?
The most common MOT failure on the Skoda Kamiq Se Drive Tsi is a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, which caused 17 failures. Other common issues include a tyre seriously damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a Skoda Kamiq Se Drive Tsi at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Skoda Kamiq Se Drive Tsi is 17,964 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 12,286 and 25,477 miles.
Buying a used Kamiq Se Drive Tsi?
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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