Skoda Kodiaq
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 7 years from 63,251 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
93%
Total Tests
63,251
Best Year
2023 (98%)
Years Covered
7
About the Skoda Kodiaq
The Skoda Kodiaq has been tested 63,251 times in 2026 MOT data across 7 model years (2017 to 2023), with an average pass rate of 93%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 2023 model is the most reliable with a 98% pass rate from 144 tests. The 2019 model has the lowest at 90%. The 8 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.
Reliability Trend
Newer SKODA KODIAQs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 4 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2017) averages 65,458 miles, while the newest (2023) averages 12,118 miles.
Compared to the Skoda brand average of 88%, the Kodiaq performs 5 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Skoda range.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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Skoda Kodiaq by Year
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