Skoda Roomster MOT Results

Registered in 2006
50.6% pass rate
from 542 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 2006 cars and highlighted areas where the Skoda Roomster is unusually good or bad.

  • 19% fail on Suspension
    • 9.6% fail on Anti-roll bars (88% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 4.2% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (140% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 2.6% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 2.4% fail on Ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.55% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.37% fail on Linkage
      • 0.18% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 6.5% fail on Springs
      • 6.5% fail on Coil springs
        • 6.5% fail on Coil spring
        • 0.18% fail on Mounting
    • 4.8% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.6% fail on Ball joint
      • 1.8% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.37% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 1.1% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.55% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.37% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.37% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.37% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.18% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.18% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.18% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.18% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.18% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 18% fail on Brakes (45% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 13% fail on Brake performance (89% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 7.0% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (86% worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 7.0% fail on Rbt (sp) (97% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 5.7% fail on Service brake performance (110% worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 5.7% fail on Rbt (110% worse than other 2006 cars)
          • 5.5% fail on Service brake performance (140% worse than other 2006 cars)
          • 0.18% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 4.6% fail on Parking brake performance (200% worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 4.6% fail on Rbt (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
          • 4.1% fail on Parking brake performance (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
          • 0.55% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
        • 0.18% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.18% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.37% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.37% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.37% fail on Service brake imbalance
    • 5.7% fail on Mechanical brake components (80% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 3.7% fail on Brake discs and drums (190% worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 3.7% fail on Brake discs (200% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 2.6% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.6% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.74% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.55% fail on Cable
        • 0.18% fail on Pivot
    • 1.1% fail on Parking brake control
      • 1.1% fail on Lever
    • 0.74% fail on Rigid brake pipes (71% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.74% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.74% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.37% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.18% fail on Servos
      • 0.18% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.18% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.18% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.18% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.18% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.18% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
  • 17% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 7.0% fail on Headlamps
      • 5.5% fail on Headlamp
      • 1.7% fail on Headlamp levelling device (6 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 4.4% fail on Direction indicators
      • 4.4% fail on Flashing type
        • 4.4% fail on Individual direction indicators (150% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 4.2% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.37% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.3% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.3% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.3% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 1.3% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.37% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.37% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.37% fail on Mandatory tell-tales (8 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.37% fail on Main beam tell-tale (31 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.37% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.37% fail on Battery(ies)
  • 14% fail on Body, chassis, structure (82% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 12% fail on Transmission (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 12% fail on Drive shafts (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 12% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 1.5% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.1% fail on Doors
      • 0.92% fail on Other passenger's door (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.92% fail on Door condition (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.18% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.18% fail on Door condition
    • 0.37% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.18% fail on Hose
      • 0.18% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.18% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.18% fail on Boot lid condition
  • 7.6% fail on Tyres
    • 4.8% fail on Condition
    • 3.5% fail on Tread depth
  • 6.6% fail on Visibility
    • 3.9% fail on Wipers
    • 2.8% fail on Washers
    • 0.55% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.55% fail on Windscreen
  • 6.3% fail on Steering (93% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 5.7% fail on Steering linkage components (140% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 5.0% fail on Track rod end (130% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.37% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.37% fail on Locking devices (10 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.55% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.37% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.18% fail on Operation
    • 0.18% fail on Power steering
      • 0.18% fail on Other components
  • 3.5% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (44% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 3.0% fail on Compression ignition (110% worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 1.8% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (160% worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.37% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (8 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.18% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.18% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
        • 0.18% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.18% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.55% fail on Spark ignition (88% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.37% fail on Catalyst emissions (82% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.18% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.18% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.18% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 3.0% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.7% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.3% fail on Condition
      • 0.37% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 1.3% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.37% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.37% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.18% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.18% fail on Attachment
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