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MOT reliability

Skoda 130 rapid

5,128 vehicles · 12 completed MOT tests analysed
58%
MOT pass rate

Based on 5,128 Skoda 130 rapid vehicles and 12 completed MOT tests, the Skoda 130 rapid has an overall 58% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 36,467 miles.

5,128
Vehicles
12
MOT tests
487
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Skoda 130 rapid problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Skoda 130 rapid MOT tests:

  • Other64%
  • Seatbelts & equipment12%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Brakes4%

Skoda 130 rapid pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (5,125), Other (2), Diesel (1)

Most common Skoda 130 rapid MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Skoda 130 rapid MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  2. Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b) (1 times)
  3. Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) (1 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  9. Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  10. Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  11. Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)

Skoda 130 rapid pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1986 1 3 33% 35,537

Skoda 130 rapid reliability FAQ

Across 5,128 Skoda 130 rapid vehicles in our MOT data, 58% pass the MOT (a 42% failure rate), with about 2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Skoda 130 rapid MOT issues are: Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b); Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3).

The typical Skoda 130 rapid in our data has covered around 36,467 miles.

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