Skoda KAROQ - 2020
113.1 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2020 is 91.3 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Skoda KAROQ, model year 2020.
Sample size: 13,002 cars, 25,493 tests and 28,839 recorded faults.
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Quick summary
Total: 13,002 cars
The 2020 SKODA KAROQ shows a higher overall defect rate, with 113 defects per 100 vehicles compared to the average of 90 defects per 100 vehicles for the same year, marking a 26% increase. Notably, the vehicle exhibits significantly fewer defects in categories such as Steering, Visibility, and Body/Structure, performing considerably better than average. However, it faces challenges in the Wheels, Suspensions & Axles category, where its defect rate is approximately 166, compared to the average of 97. Additionally, defect rates tend to increase with mileage, particularly evident in the higher mileage segments.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 13,002 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▲ 10.8% better
45.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 50.8 / 100 tests
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
- Brake fluid: not visible
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▲ 86.7% better
0.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.5 / 100 tests
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
- Free play in the steering, measured at the rim of the steering wheel is: excessive
Visibility
▲ 51.1% better
6.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.1 / 100 tests
- Wiper blade: defective
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 60.7% better
4.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.2 / 100 tests
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- Reflector defective or damaged: by up to 50% of the reflecting surface
- 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
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 70.3% worse
166.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 97.5 / 100 tests
- A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
Body/Structure
▲ 83.3% better
0.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.4 / 100 tests
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
- Fuel system: leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
- A body panel or body component: damaged or corroded and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted, or insecure
- Bumper: insecure or with damage likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted
Equipment
▼ 13.3% worse
1.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.5 / 100 tests
- Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
- Audible warning:
- A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
- A seat belt:
- A seat belt: or flexible stalk damaged
Other
▲ 62.2% better
1.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 3.7 / 100 tests
- Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- Emission control equipment fitted by the manufacturer: missing, obviously modified or obviously defective
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,871
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,013
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 4,840
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,007
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,990
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,719
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,035
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 563
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
FAIL
Occurrences: 560
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 503
Serious faults (Top 10)
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 563
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
FAIL
Occurrences: 560
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 389
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 272
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 240
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 219
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 93
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 87
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 46
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 43