Skoda Kamiq SE TSI (2019)

Estimated running costs and MOT pass rates from 320 MOT tests in 2024.

Annual Cost

£1,630

£136/month

MOT Pass Rate

91%

Excellent

Road Tax

£200

Standard rate/year

Est. Insurance

Grp 1-8

999cc Petrol

Great Choice

91% pass rate, £1,630/year to run. 9 points above average.

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Petrol999cc7 years old320 tests31k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 999cc)

~50 mpg

£1,175

Road Tax

Standard rate (from April 2017)

£200

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Low estimate due to excellent reliability

£200

Total per year£1,630

Per month£136/mo

Per week£31/wk

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), petrol at 174.57p a litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026), GOV.UK road tax rates and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included. Cars registered from April 2017 pay the £200 standard rate, plus £440 a year for five years (from the second year) if they cost over £40,000 new (over £50,000 for electric cars).

Reliability Verdict

91% MOT pass rate(Excellent)

0%All-model avg: 82%100%

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 9 points above the average of 82% across all models in our data.

91% of MOT tests on Skoda Kamiq SE TSIs from 2019 ended in a pass in 2024, when they were about 5 years old. That's based on 320 tests across the UK, retests included. The average mileage recorded at those tests was 31,180 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2019 models693rd of 1,380(bottom half)

Rank among Skoda models152nd of 329(top half)

vs average of all models+9%(82% avg)

vs 2019 models average+1%(90% avg)

vs Skoda average+3%(88% avg)

Mileage Analysis

31,180

Average miles

37,000

Expected for age

The average 2019 Skoda Kamiq SE TSI had 31,180 miles on the clock at its 2024 MOT, which is in line with the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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Best Year to Buy?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2020 model has the highest MOT pass rate at 92%, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 91%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

Skoda Kamiq SE TSI by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2022	97%	94	21,100 mi
2021	91%	2,438	25,016 mi
2020	92%	2,962	28,753 mi
2019	91%	320	31,180 mi

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About the 2019 Skoda Kamiq SE TSI

The 2019 Skoda Kamiq SE TSI is a city car. Our records list a 999cc petrol engine, though engines vary between versions. 320 MOT tests were recorded on this model in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all models from 2019, the average MOT pass rate is 90%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 31,180 miles recorded at its 2024 MOT tests, Skoda Kamiq SE TSI owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2019 Skoda Kamiq SE TSI 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 £1,175 per year with petrol at 174.57p per litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026; based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2019 Skoda Kamiq SE TSI?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,630 (£136/month), broken down as £1,175 fuel, £200 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 91% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

Skoda Kamiq SE TSI Reliability Trend

The Skoda Kamiq SE TSI has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage point.

Buying a Used 2019 Skoda Kamiq SE TSI

At 7 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage.

Common Issues to Watch For

These are typical issues for cars of this age, fuel type and engine size, not faults recorded on this model's MOT tests. Use them as a checklist when you view one.

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.

Suspension Wear

Medium risk

Shock absorbers, springs, and anti-roll bar links typically need attention around this age. Listen for clunks over bumps and check for uneven tyre wear.

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 2019 Skoda Kamiq SE TSI stacks up against similar cars for estimated annual running costs, insurance group, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Est. Ins. Group	Total/yr
Skoda Kamiq SE TSI(2019)	91%	£1,175	£200	Grp 1-8	£1,630
Ford Fiesta(2018)	90%	£1,175	£200	Grp 1-8	£1,630same
Nissan Qashqai(2017)	86%	£1,175	£200	Grp 5-15	£1,780+£150
Vauxhall Corsa(2017)	82%	£1,398	£200	Grp 8-20	£2,003+£373
Volkswagen Golf(2019)	92%	£1,398	£200	Grp 12-25	£1,853+£223

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, GOV.UK average pump prices for the week of 19 October 2026, GOV.UK road tax rates and MOT data. Insurance groups are our rough estimate from engine size, not official groups. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

Questions about the 2019 Skoda Kamiq SE TSI

Is the 2019 Skoda Kamiq SE TSI reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. 91% of MOT tests on 2019 Skoda Kamiq SE TSIs ended in a pass, from 320 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 9 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

How much does a 2019 Skoda Kamiq SE TSI cost to run?

Our estimate is £1,630 a year (£136 a month): £1,175 fuel, £200 road tax, £55 MOT and £200 predicted repairs, based on 7,400 miles a year. Insurance is not included.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2019 Skoda Kamiq SE TSI?

91% of 320 MOT tests on the 2019 Skoda Kamiq SE TSI ended in a pass (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That ranks it 693rd of 1,380 models first registered in 2019 (bottom half).

Which year Skoda Kamiq SE TSI has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2020 Skoda Kamiq SE TSI has the highest MOT pass rate at 92% and the 2019 the lowest at 91%. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger and have done fewer miles.

What is the average mileage for a 2019 Skoda Kamiq SE TSI?

The average mileage recorded at MOT tests on the 2019 Skoda Kamiq SE TSI is 31,180 miles, which is in line with the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.