How much does a 2014 SKODA CITIGO cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £1,380 (£115/month), including £955 fuel, £20 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2014 SKODA CITIGO?

The 2014 SKODA CITIGO has a 85% MOT pass rate based on 14,213 tests in 2026. This ranks 280 out of 562 cars from 2014.

Which year SKODA CITIGO is most reliable?

The 2019 SKODA CITIGO has the highest MOT pass rate at 93%. The least reliable year is 2012 at 84%.

SKODA CITIGO (2014)

Q: Is the 2014 SKODA CITIGO reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. 85% of SKODA CITIGOs from 2014 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 14,213 tests. That's 3 points above the national average of 82%.

Q: What is the average mileage for a 2014 SKODA CITIGO?

The average mileage for a 2014 SKODA CITIGO is 61,457 miles, which is below the expected 88,800 miles for a 12-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 14,213 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,380

£115/month

MOT Pass Rate

85%

Good

Road Tax

£20

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 1-8

999cc Petrol

Solid Option

85% pass rate, £1380/year to run. Close to the national average.

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Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 999cc)

~50 mpg

£955

Road Tax

Based on 999cc

£20

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£350

Total per year£1,380

Per month£115/mo

Per week£27/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

85% MOT pass rate(Good)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.

At 12 years old, 85% of SKODA CITIGOs from 2014 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 14,213 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 61,457 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2014 cars280th of 562(top 50%)

Rank among SKODA models234th of 331(top 71%)

vs national average+3%(82% avg)

vs 2014 cars average+4%(81% avg)

vs SKODA average-3%(88% avg)

Mileage Analysis

61,457

Average miles

88,800

Expected for age

The average 2014 SKODA CITIGO has 61,457 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 88,800 miles for a 12-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2019 model with a 93% MOT pass rate, while the 2012 model has the lowest at 84%. The 2014 sits between the two at 85%.

SKODA CITIGO by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2019	93%	6,548	28,113 mi
2018	91%	7,846	33,148 mi
2017	88%	9,438	39,931 mi
2016	85%	12,083	45,641 mi
2015	85%	12,454	51,559 mi
2014	85%	14,213	61,457 mi
2013	85%	10,988	63,998 mi
2012	84%	5,965	67,700 mi

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About the 2014 SKODA CITIGO

The 2014 SKODA CITIGO is a city car with a 999cc petrol engine. 14,213 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it one of the most commonly tested cars on UK roads. Among all cars from 2014, the average MOT pass rate is 81%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 61,457 miles at 12 years old, SKODA CITIGO owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2014 SKODA CITIGO Fuel Costs

The modest 999cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2014 SKODA CITIGO?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,380 (£115/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £20 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 85% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

SKODA CITIGO Reliability Trend

Newer SKODA CITIGOs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 5 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2014 SKODA CITIGO

At 12 years old, the SKODA CITIGO is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2019 model has the highest pass rate at 93%. With 14,213 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2014 SKODA CITIGO's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Coil Pack Failure

Medium risk

Smaller petrol engines are prone to ignition coil failures, causing misfires and rough running. Replacement is £50-£150 per coil.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2014 SKODA CITIGO stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
SKODA CITIGO(2014)	85%	£955	£20	Grp 1-8	£1380
FORD FIESTA(2015)	81%	£955	£30	Grp 1-8	£1390+£10
VAUXHALL CORSA(2015)	78%	£1137	£30	Grp 8-20	£1722+£342
NISSAN QASHQAI(2016)	83%	£955	£30	Grp 5-15	£1390+£10
VOLKSWAGEN POLO(2015)	82%	£955	£30	Grp 5-15	£1390+£10

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.