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SKODA KAROQ SPORTLNE TDI SCR 4X4 SA (2019)

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 223 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,487

£124/month

MOT Pass Rate

92%

Excellent

Road Tax

£195

Flat rate/year

Insurance

Grp 18-32

1968cc Diesel

Great Choice

92% pass rate, £1487/year to run. 10 points above average.

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Diesel1968cc7 years old223 tests47k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1968cc)

~48 mpg

£1,037
Road Tax

Flat rate (post-2017)

£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs

Low estimate due to excellent reliability

£200
Total per year£1,487
Per month£124/mo
Per week£29/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

92% MOT pass rate(Excellent)
0%National avg: 82%100%

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 7 years old, 92% of SKODA KAROQ SPORTLNE TDI SCR 4X4 SAs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 223 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 46,852 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2019 cars589th of 1,419(top 42%)
Rank among SKODA models126th of 331(top 38%)
vs national average+10%(82% avg)
vs 2019 cars average+2%(90% avg)
vs SKODA average+4%(88% avg)

Mileage Analysis

46,852

Average miles

vs

51,800

Expected for age

The average 2019 SKODA KAROQ SPORTLNE TDI SCR 4X4 SA has 46,852 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 95% MOT pass rate, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 92%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.

SKODA KAROQ SPORTLNE TDI SCR 4X4 SA by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202195%31330,873 mi
202093%38739,012 mi
201992%22346,852 mi

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About the 2019 SKODA KAROQ SPORTLNE TDI SCR 4X4 SA

The 2019 SKODA KAROQ SPORTLNE TDI SCR 4X4 SA is a family car with a 1968cc diesel engine. 223 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2019, the average MOT pass rate is 90%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 46,852 miles at 7 years old, SKODA KAROQ SPORTLNE TDI SCR 4X4 SA owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2019 SKODA KAROQ SPORTLNE TDI SCR 4X4 SA Fuel Costs

The 1968cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.

What does it cost to own a 2019 SKODA KAROQ SPORTLNE TDI SCR 4X4 SA?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,487 124/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £195 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 KAROQ SPORTLNE TDI SCR 4X4 SA Reliability Trend

The SKODA KAROQ SPORTLNE TDI SCR 4X4 SA has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2019 SKODA KAROQ SPORTLNE TDI SCR 4X4 SA

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

Based on the 2019 SKODA KAROQ SPORTLNE TDI SCR 4X4 SA's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)

Watch out

Short journeys clog the DPF. Replacement costs £1,000-£2,500. Check the DPF warning light and ask about driving patterns.

Turbo Wear

Medium risk

Diesel turbos work harder and wear faster. Listen for whining noises and check for oil leaks around the turbo housing.

AdBlue System

Medium risk

Post-2015 diesels use AdBlue for emissions. Sensor failures and tank heater issues are common. Budget £200-£500 for repairs.

EGR Valve

Watch out

Exhaust Gas Recirculation valves clog with carbon deposits, causing rough running and poor economy. Cleaning costs £150-£300, replacement £300-£600.

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 KAROQ SPORTLNE TDI SCR 4X4 SA stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

CarPass RateFuel/yrTax/yrInsuranceTotal/yr
SKODA KAROQ SPORTLNE TDI SCR 4X4 SA(2019)92%£1037£195Grp 18-32£1487
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF(2017)91%£905£190Grp 12-25£1350-£137
FORD FOCUS(2019)89%£905£190Grp 12-25£1500+£13
FORD TRANSIT(2017)81%£1037£190Grp 18-32£1632+£145
VOLKSWAGEN POLO(2018)84%£905£190Grp 12-25£1500+£13

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.

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