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Skoda 130 rapid vs Skoda Yeti: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Skoda 130 rapid
58%
MOT pass rate · 5,128 vehicles
Skoda Yeti
84%
MOT pass rate · 79,087 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Skoda 130 rapid (58%) and Skoda Yeti (84%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Skoda 130 rapid Skoda Yeti
MOT pass rate 58% 84%
MOT failure rate 42% 16%
Faults & advisories per test 2.1 1.4
Dangerous-fault share 0% 3%
Average mileage 36,467 mi 84,050 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 5,128 79,087

Most common faults

Skoda 130 rapid

  1. Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  2. Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
  3. Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  5. Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
  6. Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Skoda Yeti

  1. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Skoda 130 rapid (58%) and Skoda Yeti (84%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Skoda 130 rapid report Full Skoda Yeti report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.