Skoda Rapid MOT Results

Registered in 2015
80.5% pass rate
from 3,376 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2015 cars and highlighted areas where the Skoda Rapid is unusually good or bad.

  • 5.3% fail on Tyres (23% worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Condition (57% worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.15% fail on Size/type
  • 3.6% fail on Visibility
    • 2.6% fail on Wipers
    • 0.83% fail on Washers (40% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.089% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.089% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.059% fail on View to rear
      • 0.059% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.030% fail on Bonnet
  • 3.4% fail on Brakes
    • 2.5% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.6% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.6% fail on Brake pads
      • 1.2% fail on Brake discs and drums (99% worse than other 2015 cars)
        • 1.2% fail on Brake discs (99% worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.89% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.68% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.68% fail on Rbt
          • 0.53% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.21% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.18% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.18% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.15% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.12% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.089% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.059% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.030% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.030% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.059% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.059% fail on Rbt
          • 0.059% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 0.15% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.089% fail on Hand lever
      • 0.059% fail on Pedal
    • 0.12% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.12% fail on Lever
    • 0.089% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.059% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.059% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 0.059% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.059% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.030% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.030% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.030% fail on Other components
  • 3.3% fail on Suspension
    • 1.6% fail on Suspension arms (64% worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Pins and bushes (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.089% fail on Ball joint (81% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.71% fail on Shock absorbers (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.59% fail on Anti-roll bars (100% worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.18% fail on Ball joint dust cover (4 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.18% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.030% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.030% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.030% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.44% fail on Springs (73% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.44% fail on Coil springs (73% better than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.44% fail on Coil spring (73% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.059% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.059% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.030% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.030% fail on Other suspension component
  • 3.3% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (26% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.4% fail on Headlamp
    • 1.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.0% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.15% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 0.39% fail on Stop lamp (57% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.36% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.27% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.27% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.27% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.089% fail on Direction indicators (79% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.089% fail on Flashing type (79% better than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.059% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.059% fail on Side repeaters (80% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.089% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.059% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.030% fail on Horn
    • 0.059% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.059% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.030% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.030% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.030% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.030% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
  • 1.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 1.2% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 0.65% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.39% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.24% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.059% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.53% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.50% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.030% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.12% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.12% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 1.0% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.53% fail on Transmission
      • 0.53% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.50% fail on Joints
        • 0.030% fail on Drive shaft
    • 0.33% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.18% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.18% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.030% fail on Seats
      • 0.030% fail on Driver's seat
  • 0.36% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.24% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.24% fail on Condition
    • 0.15% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.24% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.24% fail on Attachment
  • 0.18% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.18% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.089% fail on Steering (78% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.059% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.059% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.030% fail on Electronic power steering
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  • Skoda Rapid (2012 - 2019)
    Looks like a saloon but is actually a hatch. Sits between the Fabia and Octavia. Good value for money. Very practical and spacious.

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