MOT reliability

Skoda Favorit glxie

Q: Is the Skoda Favorit glxie reliable?

Across 673 Skoda Favorit glxie vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 2.0 faults or advisories recorded per test.

673 vehicles · 237 completed MOT tests analysed

62%

MOT pass rate

Based on 673 Skoda Favorit glxie vehicles and 237 completed MOT tests, the Skoda Favorit glxie has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 71,950 miles.

673

Vehicles

237

MOT tests

4,638

Avg miles / year

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Skoda Favorit glxie problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Skoda Favorit glxie MOT tests:

Other111%
Seatbelts & equipment9%
Emissions & nuisance5%
Steering3%
Brakes2%
Tyres, wheels & suspension0%
Visibility0%

Skoda Favorit glxie pass rate by age

How the Skoda Favorit glxie's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
10	6	67%
11	40	62%
12	79	65%
13	68	59%
14	36	61%
15	8	50%

Fuel types: Petrol (672), LPG (1)

Most common Skoda Favorit glxie MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Skoda Favorit glxie MOT tests:

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (11 times)
Oil leak (9 times)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a) (8 times)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a) (8 times)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (7 times)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (7 times)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (7 times)
Emissions not tested (7.0) (7 times)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (7 times)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (7 times)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (6 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (6 times)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (6 times)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (6 times)

Skoda Favorit glxie pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
1995	14	65	65%	99,144
1994	45	172	60%	63,489

Skoda Favorit glxie reliability FAQ

Across 673 Skoda Favorit glxie vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Skoda Favorit glxie MOT issues are: Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); Oil leak; Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a).

The typical Skoda Favorit glxie in our data has covered around 71,950 miles.

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