Skoda Estelle vs Skoda Yeti: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Skoda Estelle
72%
MOT pass rate · 40 vehicles
Skoda Yeti
84%
MOT pass rate · 79,087 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Skoda Estelle (72%) 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 Estelle | Skoda Yeti |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 72% | 84% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 28% | 16% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 2.2 | 1.4 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 0% ✓ | 3% |
| Average mileage | 46,870 mi | 84,050 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 40 | 79,087 |
Most common faults
Skoda Estelle
- Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Skoda Yeti
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Skoda Estelle (72%) and Skoda Yeti (84%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Skoda Estelle 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.