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Skoda YETI - 2015

168.0 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2015 is 174.5 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Skoda YETI, model year 2015. Sample size: 12,875 cars, 27,076 tests and 45,494 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 12,875 cars

The 2015 SKODA Yeti has a slightly lower overall defect rate compared to the yearly average, with 168 defects per 100 vehicles, which is 1.4% better than average. Notably, the model performs exceptionally well in categories such as steering, visibility, lights and electrics, and body structure, all showing significantly lower defect rates than the average. However, it has a higher incidence of defects related to wheels, suspensions, and axles, which are 21.9% worse than average. Mileage trends indicate that defect rates increase with mileage, particularly in the higher mileage brackets.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 12,875 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 10.2% better
76.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 84.7 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
Steering
▲ 89.9% better
1.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 9.9 / 100 tests
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • EPS MIL indicating a system malfunction
  • 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.
Visibility
▲ 39.1% better
9.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 16.1 / 100 tests
  • 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
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 36.8% better
19.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 31.0 / 100 tests
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • Beam image obviously incorrect
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
  • Beam image obviously incorrect
  • Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 18.8% worse
211.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 178.3 / 100 tests
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
Body/Structure
▲ 43.6% better
6.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.7 / 100 tests
  • 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
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • A transmission shaft flexible coupling: excessively deteriorated
Equipment
▲ 15.0% better
3.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 4.0 / 100 tests
  • ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
  • Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • Audible warning:
Other
▲ 42.4% better
7.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 13.2 / 100 tests
  • Any part of the noise suppression system: insecure
  • 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

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 354 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: 5,910
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,834
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,031
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 4,258
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,857
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,538
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,354
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,241
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 801
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 735

Serious faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,241
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 525
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 454
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 373
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 348
Beam image obviously incorrect
FAIL
Occurrences: 347
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 337
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
FAIL
Occurrences: 327
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 316
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 310