SKODA CITIGO MOT pass rate
85.3% of 69,212 SKODA CITIGO MOT tests pass.
The CITIGO has a pass rate of 85.3%, a little higher than the average across all SKODA models (81.5%).
The SKODA CITIGO passes its MOT 85.3% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 79.2%.
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Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate declines noticeably with age, from 92.2% at 3–6 years to 82.7% at 10–15 years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | 92.2% | 11,114 | 29,057 miles |
| 6–10 years | 84.6% | 38,092 | 46,623 miles |
| 10–15 years | 82.7% | 20,006 | 63,670 miles |
| 15+ years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
Common MOT failure reasons for the SKODA CITIGO
The most common reason the SKODA CITIGO fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 39.1% of failed tests, most often logged as "Not working".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 39.1% | Not working |
| Brakes | 35.1% | Excessively binding |
| Tyres | 20.4% | Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Visibility | 18.1% | Does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 16.2% | Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits |
| Suspension | 15.5% | Pin or bush excessively worn |
| Body, chassis, structure | 8.7% | Ineffective |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 1.9% | Warning lamp indicates a fault |
| Road Wheels | 0.7% | Fixing missing |
| Steering | 0.6% | Ball joint has excessive play |
Related SKODA models
- SKODA FABIA — 76.2% pass rate
- SKODA OCTAVIA — 80.7% pass rate
- SKODA YETI — 81.1% pass rate
- SKODA SUPERB — 82.5% pass rate
- SKODA KAROQ — 92.2% pass rate
- SKODA KODIAQ — 91.0% pass rate
Frequently asked questions
- What is the MOT pass rate for the SKODA CITIGO?
- 85.3% of SKODA CITIGO MOT tests pass, based on 69,212 tests in the DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results dataset.
- What are the most common MOT failures for the SKODA CITIGO?
- The most common reason the SKODA CITIGO fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 39.1% of failed tests, most often logged as "Not working".
- Does this show the SKODA CITIGO's service history?
- No — this is MOT test data, which covers roadworthiness, not servicing. A service history is a separate record of maintenance work, which a specific car only has if its owner has kept it. See the SKODA service history guide for how to check and keep one.