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SKODA YETI (2011)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 8,946 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

78%

Total Tests (2024)

8,946

Avg Mileage

100,584 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,540

Is the 2011 SKODA YETI reliable?

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

At 13 years old, 78% of SKODA YETIs from 2011 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 8,946 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 100,584 miles.

How does the 2011 SKODA YETI compare?

Rank among all 2011 cars373th out of 615(top 61%)
Rank among all SKODA models276th out of 331(top 83%)
vs national average-4% (82% avg)
vs 2011 cars average+1% (77% avg)
vs SKODA average-10% (88% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2011 SKODA YETI has 100,584 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 96,200 miles for a 13-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

Best year to buy a SKODA YETI?

The most reliable year is the 2017 model with a 90% MOT pass rate, while the 2009 model has the lowest at 75%. The 2011 sits between the two at 78%.

How much does a 2011 SKODA YETI cost to run?

⛽Fuel (Petrol, 1197cc)
£955
🏛️Road Tax
£30
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£500
Total per year£1,540
Per month£128/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

SKODA YETI by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201883%6449,468 mi
201790%16,63148,709 mi
201687%20,26357,243 mi
201585%19,94467,795 mi
201484%19,93876,422 mi
201382%17,00487,369 mi
201279%11,25498,465 mi
201178%8,946100,584 mi
201076%6,664107,144 mi
200975%994113,434 mi

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About the 2011 SKODA YETI

The 2011 SKODA YETI is a city car with a 1197cc petrol engine. 8,946 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2011, the average MOT pass rate is 77%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 100,584 miles at 13 years old, SKODA YETI owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2011 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 2011 SKODA YETI?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,540 (£128/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £30 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 78% 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 2011 SKODA YETI

At 13 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 8,946 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.

Alternatives to the 2011 SKODA YETI

The SKODA YETI is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol city cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: