2012 Skoda Yeti — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years

Current Age

70.4%

Latest Pass Rate

62,363

Total Tests (All Years)

96,712 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 70.4%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 16.1% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Skoda Yeti as it ages.

2 yrs81.5%

→ ↑6.4%

3 yrs87.9%

→ ↑0.5%

4 yrs88.4%

→ ↓0.6%

5 yrs87.8%

→ ↓4.0%

6 yrs83.8%

→ ↓1.2%

7 yrs82.6%

→ ↓3.1%

8 yrs79.5%

→ ↓1.5%

9 yrs78.0%

→ ↓1.8%

10 yrs76.2%

→ ↓4.3%

11 yrs71.9%

→ ↓1.5%

12 yrs70.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	81.5%	302
3 yrs	87.9%	6,815
4 yrs	88.4%	6,631
5 yrs	87.8%	7,093
6 yrs	83.8%	4,884
7 yrs	82.6%	5,310
8 yrs	79.5%	5,537
9 yrs	78.0%	6,842
10 yrs	76.2%	5,355
11 yrs	71.9%	6,809
12 yrs	70.4%	6,785

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Skoda Yeti pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (12 yrs)	70.4%	6,785
2023 (11 yrs)	71.9%	6,809
2022 (10 yrs)	76.2%	5,355
2021 (9 yrs)	78%	6,842
2020 (8 yrs)	79.5%	5,537
2019 (7 yrs)	82.6%	5,310
2018 (6 yrs)	83.8%	4,884
2017 (5 yrs)	87.8%	7,093
2016 (4 yrs)	88.4%	6,631
2015 (3 yrs)	87.9%	6,815
2014 (2 yrs)	81.5%	302

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014

81.5%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 302Avg Mileage 30,709Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.9%

2015

87.9%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 6,815Avg Mileage 30,775Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.0%

2016

88.4%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 6,631Avg Mileage 39,635Top Failure Tyres — 6.9%

2017

87.8%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 7,093Avg Mileage 48,221Top Failure Tyres — 7.1%

2018

83.8%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 4,884Avg Mileage 56,706Top Failure Tyres — 11.3%

2019

82.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 5,310Avg Mileage 64,456Top Failure Brakes — 13.1%

2020

79.5%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 5,537Avg Mileage 71,447Top Failure Tyres — 16.1%

2021

78.0%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 6,842Avg Mileage 77,001Top Failure Brakes — 17.9%

2022

76.2%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 5,355Avg Mileage 82,938Top Failure Suspension — 22.8%

2023

71.9%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 6,809Avg Mileage 89,513Top Failure Suspension — 32.4%

2024

70.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 6,785Avg Mileage 96,712Top Failure Suspension — 34.7%

MOT results for 2012 Skoda Yeti by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2014	2	81.5%	302	30,709	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.9%
2015	3	87.9%	6,815	30,775	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.0%
2016	4	88.4%	6,631	39,635	Tyres — 6.9%
2017	5	87.8%	7,093	48,221	Tyres — 7.1%
2018	6	83.8%	4,884	56,706	Tyres — 11.3%
2019	7	82.6%	5,310	64,456	Brakes — 13.1%
2020	8	79.5%	5,537	71,447	Tyres — 16.1%
2021	9	78.0%	6,842	77,001	Brakes — 17.9%
2022	10	76.2%	5,355	82,938	Suspension — 22.8%
2023	11	71.9%	6,809	89,513	Suspension — 32.4%
2024	12	70.4%	6,785	96,712	Suspension — 34.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Skoda Yeti, with age trends.

Brakes

13.5%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

13.4%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

12.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

8.2%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

7.1%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	3.6% (2 yrs)	34.7% (12 yrs)	+31.1%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	6.0% (2 yrs)	23.3% (12 yrs)	+17.3%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	7.9% (2 yrs)	19.7% (12 yrs)	+11.8%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

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About This Data

This page shows how Skoda Yeti cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2024, covering 62,363 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.