SKODA KAMIQ SE L TSI S-A (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 2,036 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
92%
Total Tests (2024)
2,036
Avg Mileage
21,255 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,582
Is the 2021 SKODA KAMIQ SE L TSI S-A reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 10 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the SKODA brand average of 88%.
At 3 years old, 92% of SKODA KAMIQ SE L TSI S-As from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 2,036 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 21,255 miles.
How does the 2021 SKODA KAMIQ SE L TSI S-A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 SKODA KAMIQ SE L TSI S-A has 21,255 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a SKODA KAMIQ SE L TSI S-A?
The most reliable year is the 2019 model with a 96% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 92%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2021 SKODA KAMIQ SE L TSI S-A cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
SKODA KAMIQ SE L TSI S-A by Year
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About the 2021 SKODA KAMIQ SE L TSI S-A
The 2021 SKODA KAMIQ SE L TSI S-A is a small family car with a 1498cc petrol engine. 2,036 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 21,255 miles at 3 years old, SKODA KAMIQ SE L TSI S-A owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2021 SKODA KAMIQ SE L TSI S-A Fuel Costs
The 1498cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2021 SKODA KAMIQ SE L TSI S-A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,582 (£132/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 92% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
SKODA KAMIQ SE L TSI S-A Reliability Trend
Older SKODA KAMIQ SE L TSI S-As tend to have better MOT pass rates than newer ones, with an average decline of 4 percentage points across model years.
Buying a Used 2021 SKODA KAMIQ SE L TSI S-A
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet.
Alternatives to the 2021 SKODA KAMIQ SE L TSI S-A
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2019) 91% pass rate (-1%) from 124,950 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (same) from 89,653 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2019) 88% pass rate (-4%) from 68,639 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2020) 93% pass rate (+1%) from 52,321 tests