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Skoda Scala

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 5 years from 12,478 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

92%

Total Tests

12,478

Best Year

2023 (96%)

Years Covered

5

How reliable is the Skoda Scala?

vs national average+10% (82% avg)
vs Skoda brand average+4% (88% avg)
Best to worst year spread5 percentage points
Reliability trendStable over years

Skoda Scala by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202396%11724,885 mi
202292%9722,526 mi
202192%4,21024,471 mi
202091%5,64730,491 mi
201991%2,40735,362 mi

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About the Skoda Scala

The Skoda Scala has been tested 12,478 times in 2024 MOT data across 5 model years (2019 to 2023), with an average pass rate of 92%. 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 96% pass rate from 117 tests. The 2020 model has the lowest at 91%. With just a 5 point spread, the Scala is consistently reliable regardless of year.

Reliability Trend

The SKODA SCALA has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2019) averages 35,362 miles, while the newest (2023) averages 24,885 miles.

Compared to the Skoda brand average of 88%, the Scala performs 4 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Skoda range.

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