Skoda Roomster MOT Results
Registered in 200856.5% pass rate
from 2,518 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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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 2008 cars and highlighted areas where the Skoda Roomster is unusually good or bad.
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17% fail on
Suspension
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7.7% fail on
Springs
(28% worse than other 2008 cars)
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7.7% fail on
Coil springs
(29% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 7.7% fail on Coil spring (30% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 0.040% fail on Mounting
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7.7% fail on
Coil springs
(29% worse than other 2008 cars)
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6.2% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(45% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 3.4% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (140% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Ball joint dust cover (120% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 0.95% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.24% fail on Ball joint
- 0.079% fail on Anti-roll bar
- 0.079% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
- 0.040% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.040% fail on Linkage
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3.7% fail on
Suspension arms
(26% better than other 2008 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Pins and bushes
- 1.2% fail on Ball joint (41% better than other 2008 cars)
- 0.64% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.12% fail on Suspension arm
- 1.2% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.87% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.12% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.040% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.040% fail on Ball joint
- 0.040% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.079% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.079% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.079% fail on
Sub-frames
(82% better than other 2008 cars)
- 0.040% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 0.040% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.079% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (88% better than other 2008 cars)
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0.040% fail on
Axles
- 0.040% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
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0.040% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.040% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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7.7% fail on
Springs
(28% worse than other 2008 cars)
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15% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(13% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 7.5% fail on Stop lamp (95% worse than other 2008 cars)
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3.5% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 3.3% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.28% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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2.7% fail on
Headlamps
- 2.2% fail on Headlamp (36% better than other 2008 cars)
- 0.48% fail on Headlamp levelling device (150% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 0.040% fail on Dipswitch
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2.7% fail on
Direction indicators
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2.7% fail on
Flashing type
- 2.3% fail on Individual direction indicators (72% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 0.28% fail on All direction indicators (190% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 0.040% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.040% fail on Switch
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2.7% fail on
Flashing type
- 1.3% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (37% better than other 2008 cars)
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0.28% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.12% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.12% fail on Horn
- 0.040% fail on Trailer electrical socket
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0.24% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
(63% better than other 2008 cars)
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0.24% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(63% better than other 2008 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Rear fog lamp (63% better than other 2008 cars)
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0.24% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(63% better than other 2008 cars)
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0.079% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.040% fail on All position lamps
- 0.040% fail on Position lamp
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0.040% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.040% fail on Main beam tell-tale
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9.3% fail on
Brakes
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6.6% fail on
Brake performance
(24% worse than other 2008 cars)
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4.6% fail on
Service brake performance
(78% worse than other 2008 cars)
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4.5% fail on
Rbt
(79% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 4.2% fail on Service brake performance (92% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 0.68% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.079% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.079% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.040% fail on
Decelerometer
- 0.040% fail on Service brake performance
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4.5% fail on
Rbt
(79% worse than other 2008 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 2.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
- 0.079% fail on Plate brake tester (sp) (9 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Parking brake performance
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1.3% fail on
Rbt
- 1.1% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.20% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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1.3% fail on
Rbt
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0.48% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.48% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.36% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 0.16% fail on Service brake performance
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0.48% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.12% fail on Brake performance not tested
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4.6% fail on
Service brake performance
(78% worse than other 2008 cars)
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3.3% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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2.4% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(96% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Brake discs (97% worse than other 2008 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.5% fail on Brake pads
- 0.040% fail on Brake linings
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0.20% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.12% fail on Lever
- 0.079% fail on Cable
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2.4% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(96% worse than other 2008 cars)
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0.32% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(65% better than other 2008 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Electronic stability control
- 0.16% fail on Anti-lock braking system (79% better than other 2008 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.12% fail on Pedal
- 0.079% fail on Hand lever
- 0.20% fail on Flexible brake hoses
- 0.16% fail on Rigid brake pipes (89% better than other 2008 cars)
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0.12% fail on
Parking brake control
(74% better than other 2008 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Lever
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0.079% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.079% fail on Brake fluid
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0.079% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.079% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
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6.6% fail on
Brake performance
(24% worse than other 2008 cars)
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9.3% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(49% worse than other 2008 cars)
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6.4% fail on
Transmission
(130% worse than other 2008 cars)
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6.2% fail on
Drive shafts
(140% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 6.2% fail on Joints (140% worse than other 2008 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.20% fail on Joints
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6.2% fail on
Drive shafts
(140% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Exhaust system (33% better than other 2008 cars)
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0.75% fail on
Doors
(95% worse than other 2008 cars)
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0.40% fail on
Other passenger's door
(140% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 0.40% fail on Door condition (140% worse than other 2008 cars)
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0.24% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.24% fail on Door condition
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0.12% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.12% fail on Door condition
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0.40% fail on
Other passenger's door
(140% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Bumpers
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0.20% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.12% fail on Hose (10 times worse than other 2008 cars)
- 0.040% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.040% fail on System
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0.20% fail on
Boot lid
(5 times worse than other 2008 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Boot lid condition (6 times worse than other 2008 cars)
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0.12% fail on
Body
- 0.079% fail on Other body component
- 0.040% fail on Panel
- 0.079% fail on Undertray
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0.040% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 0.040% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
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0.040% fail on
Engine mounting
- 0.040% fail on Engine mounting condition
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0.040% fail on
Seats
- 0.040% fail on Passenger's seat
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6.4% fail on
Transmission
(130% worse than other 2008 cars)
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6.3% fail on
Tyres
- 3.9% fail on Condition
- 2.5% fail on Tread depth (33% better than other 2008 cars)
- 0.28% fail on Size/type
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5.6% fail on
Visibility
- 2.8% fail on Washers
- 2.7% fail on Wipers
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0.20% fail on
View to rear
- 0.20% fail on Mirrors
- 0.12% fail on Bonnet
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4.5% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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4.4% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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2.6% fail on
Compression ignition
(61% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 1.2% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (150% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 0.64% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
- 0.52% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.16% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.12% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
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0.040% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.040% fail on Other emission control equipment
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1.9% fail on
Spark ignition
(46% better than other 2008 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.68% fail on Catalyst emissions (61% better than other 2008 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Emissions not tested
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2.6% fail on
Compression ignition
(61% worse than other 2008 cars)
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0.079% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.040% fail on Engine oil leaks
- 0.040% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
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4.4% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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4.2% fail on
Steering
(54% worse than other 2008 cars)
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3.5% fail on
Steering linkage components
(72% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 3.3% fail on Track rod end (77% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Ball joint
- 0.040% fail on Drag link end
- 0.040% fail on Steering arm
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0.36% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.36% fail on Steering rack
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0.36% fail on
Power steering
- 0.16% fail on Operation
- 0.12% fail on Pipes and hoses
- 0.12% fail on Other components
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0.079% fail on
Steering play
- 0.079% fail on Steering rack
- 0.040% fail on Electronic power steering
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3.5% fail on
Steering linkage components
(72% worse than other 2008 cars)
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1.6% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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1.1% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.79% fail on Condition (88% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 0.28% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.040% fail on Requirements
- 0.52% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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1.1% fail on
Seat belts
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0.40% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.40% fail on Registration plates
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0.28% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.24% fail on Attachment
- 0.040% fail on Condition
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0.040% fail on
Speedometer and speed limiter
- 0.040% fail on Speedometer
Read the Honest John Review
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Skoda Roomster (2006 - 2015)
Roomy boot and plenty of storage space. Decent handling and easy to drive with good visiblity. Well built and good value.