SKODA KAROQ SE DRIVE TSI S-A (2020)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 364 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
93%
Total Tests (2024)
364
Avg Mileage
31,583 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,582
Is the 2020 SKODA KAROQ SE DRIVE TSI S-A reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 11 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the SKODA brand average of 88%.
At 4 years old, 93% of SKODA KAROQ SE DRIVE TSI S-As from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 364 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 31,583 miles.
How does the 2020 SKODA KAROQ SE DRIVE TSI S-A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2020 SKODA KAROQ SE DRIVE TSI S-A has 31,583 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a SKODA KAROQ SE DRIVE TSI S-A?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 95% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 93%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2020 SKODA KAROQ SE DRIVE 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 KAROQ SE DRIVE TSI S-A by Year
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About the 2020 SKODA KAROQ SE DRIVE TSI S-A
The 2020 SKODA KAROQ SE DRIVE TSI S-A is a small family car with a 1498cc petrol engine. 364 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2020, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 31,583 miles at 4 years old, SKODA KAROQ SE DRIVE TSI S-A owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2020 SKODA KAROQ SE DRIVE 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 2020 SKODA KAROQ SE DRIVE 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 93% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2020 SKODA KAROQ SE DRIVE TSI S-A
At 4 years old, the SKODA KAROQ SE DRIVE TSI S-A offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.
Alternatives to the 2020 SKODA KAROQ SE DRIVE TSI S-A
The SKODA KAROQ SE DRIVE TSI S-A is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol small family cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2018) 90% pass rate (-3%) from 157,746 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (-1%) from 89,653 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2018) 85% pass rate (-8%) from 86,266 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2018) 87% pass rate (-6%) from 78,522 tests