How much does a 2010 SKODA YETI cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £1,675 (£140/month), including £955 fuel, £165 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2010 SKODA YETI?

The 2010 SKODA YETI has a 76% MOT pass rate based on 6,664 tests in 2026. This ranks 337 out of 575 cars from 2010.

Which year SKODA YETI is most reliable?

The 2017 SKODA YETI has the highest MOT pass rate at 90%. The least reliable year is 2009 at 75%.

What is the average mileage for a 2010 SKODA YETI?

The average mileage for a 2010 SKODA YETI is 107,144 miles, which is in line with the expected 118,400 miles for a 16-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

SKODA YETI (2010)

Q: Is the 2010 SKODA YETI reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. 76% of SKODA YETIs from 2010 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 6,664 tests. That's 6 points below the national average of 82%.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 6,664 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,675

£140/month

MOT Pass Rate

76%

Average

Road Tax

£165

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 5-15

1197cc Petrol

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76% pass rate, £1675/year to run. 6 points below average.

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Petrol1197cc16 years old6,664 tests107k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1197cc)

~50 mpg

£955

Road Tax

Based on 1197cc

£165

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£500

Total per year£1,675

Per month£140/mo

Per week£32/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

76% MOT pass rate(Average)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 6 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the SKODA brand average of 88%.

At 16 years old, 76% of SKODA YETIs from 2010 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 6,664 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 107,144 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2010 cars337th of 575(top 59%)

Rank among SKODA models287th of 331(top 87%)

vs national average-6%(82% avg)

vs 2010 cars average+1%(75% avg)

vs SKODA average-12%(88% avg)

Mileage Analysis

107,144

Average miles

118,400

Expected for age

The average 2010 SKODA YETI has 107,144 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 118,400 miles for a 16-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2017 model with a 90% MOT pass rate, while the 2009 model has the lowest at 75%. The 2010 sits between the two at 76%.

SKODA YETI by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2018	83%	64	49,468 mi
2017	90%	16,631	48,709 mi
2016	87%	20,263	57,243 mi
2015	85%	19,944	67,795 mi
2014	84%	19,938	76,422 mi
2013	82%	17,004	87,369 mi
2012	79%	11,254	98,465 mi
2011	78%	8,946	100,584 mi
2010	76%	6,664	107,144 mi
2009	75%	994	113,434 mi

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About the 2010 SKODA YETI

The 2010 SKODA YETI is a city car with a 1197cc petrol engine. 6,664 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2010, the average MOT pass rate is 75%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 107,144 miles at 16 years old, SKODA YETI owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2010 SKODA YETI Fuel Costs

The modest 1197cc 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 £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2010 SKODA YETI?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,675 (£140/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £165 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 76% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

SKODA YETI Reliability Trend

Newer SKODA YETIs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 8 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2010 SKODA YETI

At 16 years old, the SKODA YETI is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2017 model has the highest pass rate at 90%. With 6,664 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2010 SKODA YETI's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

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.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Clutch Wear

Watch out

With an average of 107k miles, clutch replacement may be due (typical lifespan 60,000-100,000 miles). Budget £400-£800 for a new clutch kit.

Brake Discs and Pads

Medium risk

High-mileage cars often need brake disc replacement, not just pads. A full set of discs and pads costs £200-£500 per axle.

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 2010 SKODA YETI stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
SKODA YETI(2010)	76%	£955	£165	Grp 5-15	£1675
VAUXHALL CORSA(2012)	76%	£1137	£30	Grp 8-20	£1722+£47
FORD FOCUS(2012)	78%	£1137	£135	Grp 12-25	£1827+£152
FORD FIESTA(2008)	72%	£1137	£30	Grp 8-20	£1722+£47
VOLKSWAGEN POLO(2011)	75%	£955	£30	Grp 5-15	£1540-£135

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.