MOT reliability

Skoda Scout

Q: Is the Skoda Scout reliable?

Across 6 Skoda Scout vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Skoda Scout?

The typical Skoda Scout in our data has covered around 123,855 miles.

6 vehicles · 61 completed MOT tests analysed

77%

MOT pass rate

Based on 6 Skoda Scout vehicles and 61 completed MOT tests, the Skoda Scout has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 123,855 miles.

Vehicles

MOT tests

13,360

Avg miles / year

1.7

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Skoda Scout problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Skoda Scout MOT tests:

Other37%
Tyres, wheels & suspension33%
Brakes23%
Emissions & nuisance5%
Body & structure4%
Lamps & electrical3%
Visibility3%
Seatbelts & equipment1%

Skoda Scout pass rate by age

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	1	100%
2	2	100%
3	7	71%
4	7	86%
5	7	86%
6	4	100%
7	8	62%
8	5	60%
9	4	75%
10	5	60%
11	2	100%
12	2	100%
13	3	67%
14	2	50%
15	1	100%
16	1	100%

Fuel types: Diesel (6)

Most common Skoda Scout MOT faults

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (4 times)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (4 times)
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (3 times)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (3 times)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (3 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
front brakes worn (2 times)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (2 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)

Skoda Scout pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2013	1	12	83%	129,675
2012	2	25	68%	162,521
2010	2	6	100%	65,411
2007	1	18	78%	157,592

Skoda Scout reliability FAQ

Across 6 Skoda Scout vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Skoda Scout MOT issues are: Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)); Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)).

The typical Skoda Scout in our data has covered around 123,855 miles.

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