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Skoda Fabia ambiente tdi vs Skoda Yeti: reliability comparison

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

Skoda Fabia ambiente tdi
71%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Skoda Yeti
84%
MOT pass rate · 79,087 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Skoda Fabia ambiente tdi (71%) 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 Fabia ambiente tdi Skoda Yeti
MOT pass rate 71% 84%
MOT failure rate 29% 16%
Faults & advisories per test 1.8 1.4
Dangerous-fault share 0% 3%
Average mileage 74,087 mi 84,050 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 79,087

Most common faults

Skoda Fabia ambiente tdi

  1. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
  2. Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  3. Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  4. INSP WARNING IS FLASHING ?
  5. exhaust rear silencer deteriorated
  6. Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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 Fabia ambiente tdi (71%) and Skoda Yeti (84%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Skoda Fabia ambiente tdi 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.