Skoda KODIAQ - 2017
114.4 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2017 is 137.4 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Skoda KODIAQ, model year 2017.
Sample size: 6,495 cars, 12,420 tests and 14,209 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Quick summary
Total: 6,495 cars
The 2017 SKODA KODIAQ exhibits a lower overall defect rate compared to the yearly average, with 114 defects per 100 vehicles against the average of 134. Notably, the KODIAQ performs particularly well in categories such as steering, lights and electrics, and body structure, showing significant improvements over average rates. In terms of mileage, the defect rates increase with higher mileage, but the KODIAQ remains competitive across all mileage segments. While tyre wear is common, it is not the defining issue for this model, which stands out positively in several key areas.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 6,495 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▼ 3.0% worse
74.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 72.5 / 100 tests
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
- Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▲ 89.3% better
0.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.6 / 100 tests
- Track rod or drag link ends seriously misaligned
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- 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.
- Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
Visibility
▼ 4.1% worse
15.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.5 / 100 tests
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- 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: defective
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 76.5% better
4.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 20.4 / 100 tests
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- Beam image obviously incorrect
- 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
- Beam image obviously incorrect
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 13.7% better
123.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 143.1 / 100 tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
Body/Structure
▲ 68.6% better
2.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 7.0 / 100 tests
- A transmission shaft flexible coupling: excessively deteriorated
- A body panel or body component: damaged or corroded and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted, or insecure
- A body panel or body component: damaged or corroded and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted, or insecure
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
- A transmission: joint, belt or chain excessively worn
Equipment
▲ 3.7% better
2.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.7 / 100 tests
- A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
- A seat belt:
- A seat belt:
- Audible warning:
Other
▲ 42.2% better
5.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 9.0 / 100 tests
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- 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
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,034
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,159
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,002
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,592
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 783
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 515
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 372
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 276
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 275
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 229
Serious faults (Top 10)
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 276
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 229
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 188
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 183
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 168
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 97
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 61
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 57
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 52
Brake lining or pad: worn down to wear indicator
FAIL
Occurrences: 46