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Skoda YETI - 2011

233.0 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2011 is 274.4 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Skoda YETI, model year 2011. Sample size: 5,290 cars, 11,642 tests and 27,125 recorded faults.
0%
Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 5,290 cars

The 2011 SKODA Yeti exhibits an overall defect rate of 233 defects per 100 vehicles, which is notably better than the average of 271 defects per 100 vehicles, reflecting a 14% lower defect rate. Mileage trends indicate that defect rates increase with age and distance travelled, with vehicles over 124,000 miles experiencing the highest defect frequency at 375 per 100. The Yeti stands out positively in categories such as steering, visibility, and lights and electrics, with significantly lower defect rates compared to the average for these areas. No standout negative categories were identified, suggesting that this model performs consistently well across various defect types.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 5,290 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 11.0% better
97.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 109.9 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
  • Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
Steering
▲ 75.3% better
3.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.8 / 100 tests
  • 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.
  • 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: worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment
Visibility
▲ 40.1% better
12.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 21.2 / 100 tests
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 51.5% better
33.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 68.9 / 100 tests
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
  • A direction indicator: lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
  • Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 1.5% worse
270.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 266.4 / 100 tests
  • A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
Body/Structure
▲ 32.6% better
21.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 31.3 / 100 tests
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
Equipment
▲ 8.1% better
6.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 7.4 / 100 tests
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
  • Audible warning:
  • ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • A seat belt:
Other
▲ 29.1% better
19.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 27.8 / 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
  • Emissions levels exceed default limits
  • 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

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 421 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,034
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,994
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,253
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,887
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,804
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,734
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 866
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 814
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 759
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 585

Serious faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 759
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 585
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 473
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 224
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 214
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 189
Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
FAIL
Occurrences: 186
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 175
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
FAIL
Occurrences: 172
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 152