In 2025, 77.8% of Skoda Citigo MOT tests were passed first time, better than the 72.9% for cars of the same age. 4.4% had at least one dangerous defect (7.3% for cars the same age). The typical Skoda Citigo tested was 9 years old with 49,700 miles. Based on 50,424 initial MOT tests in Great Britain.
Colour shows how common the Skoda Citigo is among cars tested in each area, against its share across Great Britain: 2× means twice as common as usual.
under 0.5×
0.5×–0.8×
0.8×–1.25×
1.25×–2×
2× or more
Fewer than 5 tests
None tested
Postcode area of the garage that did the test, not where the owner lives. Hover over or tap an area for its figures.
Postcode area
Region
Tests
Share
vs all cars
First-time pass
B Birmingham
West Midlands
1,396
2.8%
0.9×
80.7%
S Sheffield
Yorkshire and the Humber
1,274
2.5%
1.1×
78.9%
NE Newcastle upon Tyne
North East
1,150
2.3%
1.4×
75.8%
BS Bristol
South West
1,035
2.1%
1.2×
74.0%
EH Edinburgh
Scotland
1,009
2.0%
1.6×
66.9%
NG Nottingham
East Midlands
986
2.0%
1.1×
76.8%
CF Cardiff
Wales
968
1.9%
1.2×
76.1%
TN Tonbridge
South East
899
1.8%
1.3×
79.2%
LS Leeds
Yorkshire and the Humber
893
1.8%
1.6×
72.9%
PO Portsmouth
South East
852
1.7%
1.2×
78.8%
SO Southampton
South East
838
1.7%
1.4×
81.1%
GL Gloucester
South West
828
1.6%
1.3×
80.9%
GU Guildford
South East
798
1.6%
1.2×
80.2%
RH Redhill
South East
795
1.6%
1.5×
83.4%
NR Norwich
East of England
790
1.6%
1.1×
81.4%
BN Brighton
South East
788
1.6%
1.3×
79.4%
CV Coventry
West Midlands
770
1.5%
1.0×
80.5%
OX Oxford
South East
769
1.5%
1.4×
78.0%
M Manchester
North West
762
1.5%
1.0×
81.0%
SA Swansea
Wales
740
1.5%
1.2×
76.9%
PE Peterborough
East of England
734
1.5%
0.8×
79.2%
RG Reading
South East
726
1.4%
1.0×
82.1%
ME Rochester
South East
700
1.4%
1.3×
81.4%
G Glasgow
Scotland
674
1.3%
0.8×
66.3%
LE Leicester
East Midlands
636
1.3%
0.7×
80.3%
NN Northampton
East Midlands
631
1.3%
0.9×
76.7%
SK Stockport
North West
628
1.2%
1.2×
76.6%
YO York
Yorkshire and the Humber
613
1.2%
1.3×
75.7%
CH Chester
North West
599
1.2%
1.1×
74.8%
BH Bournemouth
South West
582
1.2%
1.1×
80.6%
BD Bradford
Yorkshire and the Humber
581
1.2%
1.3×
77.3%
BA Bath
South West
579
1.1%
1.4×
77.9%
PL Plymouth
South West
564
1.1%
1.1×
77.1%
ST Stoke-on-Trent
West Midlands
556
1.1%
1.0×
76.4%
IP Ipswich
East of England
555
1.1%
0.9×
81.3%
DE Derby
East Midlands
548
1.1%
0.8×
82.7%
MK Milton Keynes
South East
530
1.1%
1.0×
79.2%
EX Exeter
South West
493
1.0%
0.9×
77.1%
TS Teesside
North East
493
1.0%
1.1×
77.1%
SN Swindon
South West
484
1.0%
1.1×
79.3%
DN Doncaster
Yorkshire and the Humber
478
0.9%
0.7×
78.0%
KT Kingston upon Thames
London
478
0.9%
1.2×
80.5%
WF Wakefield
Yorkshire and the Humber
466
0.9%
1.0×
78.8%
CT Canterbury
South East
462
0.9%
1.2×
84.4%
HP Hemel Hempstead
South East
457
0.9%
0.9×
76.1%
WA Warrington
North West
440
0.9%
0.9×
78.9%
DY Dudley
West Midlands
438
0.9%
1.3×
84.2%
L Liverpool
North West
430
0.9%
0.8×
78.8%
CB Cambridge
East of England
429
0.9%
1.2×
78.3%
NP Newport
Wales
428
0.8%
1.0×
75.5%
TR Truro
South West
428
0.8%
1.4×
76.6%
WR Worcester
West Midlands
421
0.8%
1.4×
81.5%
WS Walsall
West Midlands
405
0.8%
1.1×
81.0%
BB Blackburn
North West
400
0.8%
0.9×
81.5%
SG Stevenage
East of England
395
0.8%
1.1×
78.0%
LL Llandudno
Wales
384
0.8%
0.8×
73.2%
PR Preston
North West
361
0.7%
0.8×
83.1%
CW Crewe
North West
355
0.7%
1.2×
78.9%
SY Shrewsbury
West Midlands
354
0.7%
1.0×
76.6%
CM Chelmsford
East of England
349
0.7%
0.6×
77.1%
CO Colchester
East of England
348
0.7%
0.9×
81.3%
HU Hull
Yorkshire and the Humber
343
0.7%
1.0×
75.5%
DL Darlington
North East
340
0.7%
1.2×
75.0%
OL Oldham
North West
331
0.7%
1.0×
74.0%
HD Huddersfield
Yorkshire and the Humber
328
0.7%
1.6×
76.8%
AB Aberdeen
Scotland
325
0.6%
0.8×
68.0%
LA Lancaster
North West
323
0.6%
1.2×
81.7%
LN Lincoln
East Midlands
319
0.6%
1.1×
73.7%
CA Carlisle
North West
311
0.6%
1.0×
74.9%
WV Wolverhampton
West Midlands
309
0.6%
0.9×
80.3%
DH Durham
North East
304
0.6%
1.2×
73.4%
KY Kirkcaldy
Scotland
299
0.6%
1.1×
63.9%
BL Bolton
North West
287
0.6%
0.7×
79.4%
TA Taunton
South West
280
0.6%
0.9×
80.7%
SE London SE
London
276
0.5%
0.7×
76.8%
TW Twickenham
London
274
0.5%
0.8×
77.4%
KA Kilmarnock
Scotland
272
0.5%
1.0×
69.5%
TF Telford
West Midlands
258
0.5%
1.4×
79.1%
SP Salisbury
South West
247
0.5%
1.0×
80.6%
DA Dartford
South East
241
0.5%
0.7×
83.8%
CR Croydon
London
234
0.5%
0.7×
80.3%
TQ Torquay
South West
234
0.5%
0.9×
73.5%
DD Dundee
Scotland
233
0.5%
1.1×
68.2%
SL Slough
South East
224
0.4%
0.6×
79.5%
HG Harrogate
Yorkshire and the Humber
218
0.4%
1.6×
75.7%
FK Falkirk
Scotland
216
0.4%
1.0×
74.1%
HA Harrow
London
214
0.4%
0.7×
87.9%
SS Southend-on-Sea
East of England
214
0.4%
0.5×
81.3%
N London N
London
208
0.4%
0.6×
85.6%
LU Luton
East of England
199
0.4%
0.6×
83.4%
AL St Albans
East of England
194
0.4%
0.9×
78.9%
ML Motherwell
Scotland
189
0.4%
0.8×
65.6%
WD Watford
East of England
188
0.4%
0.9×
80.9%
DT Dorchester
South West
184
0.4%
0.9×
78.8%
HX Halifax
Yorkshire and the Humber
179
0.4%
1.4×
62.0%
E London E
London
178
0.4%
0.4×
81.5%
PH Perth
Scotland
170
0.3%
1.1×
70.0%
HR Hereford
West Midlands
165
0.3%
0.9×
77.6%
UB Southall
London
164
0.3%
0.5×
77.4%
NW London NW
London
163
0.3%
0.5×
81.0%
PA Paisley
Scotland
160
0.3%
0.7×
66.9%
FY Blackpool
North West
153
0.3%
0.7×
72.5%
EN Enfield
London
146
0.3%
0.5×
88.4%
IV Inverness
Scotland
146
0.3%
0.7×
71.2%
DG Dumfries
Scotland
140
0.3%
1.2×
78.6%
SW London SW
London
133
0.3%
0.6×
77.4%
WN Wigan
North West
131
0.3%
0.6×
71.8%
BR Bromley
London
121
0.2%
0.7×
83.5%
SR Sunderland
North East
120
0.2%
0.7×
65.0%
SM Sutton
London
109
0.2%
1.0×
79.8%
TD Galashiels
Scotland
106
0.2%
1.1×
72.6%
W London W
London
98
0.2%
0.7×
79.6%
RM Romford
London
91
0.2%
0.2×
76.9%
IG Ilford
London
74
0.1%
0.3×
81.1%
LD Llandrindod Wells
Wales
47
<0.1%
1.1×
78.7%
ZE Shetland
Scotland
28
<0.1%
1.5×
–
KW Kirkwall
Scotland
26
<0.1%
0.6×
–
HS Outer Hebrides
Scotland
6
<0.1%
0.3×
–
Region
Tests
Share
vs all cars
First-time pass
Scotland
3,999
7.9%
1.0×
68.2%
North East
2,407
4.8%
1.2×
75.1%
North West
5,511
10.9%
0.9×
78.3%
Yorkshire and the Humber
5,373
10.7%
1.2×
76.2%
Wales
2,567
5.1%
1.1×
75.8%
West Midlands
5,072
10.1%
1.0×
80.1%
East Midlands
3,120
6.2%
0.9×
78.2%
East of England
4,395
8.7%
0.9×
80.0%
London
2,961
5.9%
0.6×
80.9%
South East
9,079
18.0%
1.2×
80.4%
South West
5,938
11.8%
1.1×
77.9%
Great Britain · DVSA MOT tests · 2025
Where they fail
Share of tests with at least one failure in each area, against cars of the same age.
Skoda CitigoCars the same age
Lights and electrics7.8%9.2%
Brakes5.3%5.6%
Suspension4.6%8.5%
Tyres3.9%6.5%
Visibility (wipers, glass, mirrors)3.4%3.9%
Body and structure2.5%2.5%
Emissions and leaks2.5%2.7%
Seat belts and airbags0.4%0.7%
Steering0.2%1.9%
A test can fail in more than one area. Failures fixed during the test are included.
Great Britain · DVSA MOT tests · 2025
Most common failures
The 10 defects that failed Skoda Citigo tests most often, as a share of all tests.
Failure
Tests
Cars the same age
vs same age
Marked dangerous
Pins and bushes: pin or bush excessively worn Suspension
2.1%
1.4%
1.5×
0.0%
Position lamp: not working Lights and electrics
1.8%
1.8%
1.0×
0.0%
Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively Visibility (wipers, glass, mirrors)
1.7%
1.6%
1.1×
0.0%
Tread depth: tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyres Dangerous
1.6%
2.3%
0.7×
100.0%
Service brake performance: excessively binding Brakes
1.6%
0.6%
2.7×
0.0%
Headlamp aim: too low Lights and electrics
1.5%
1.1%
1.4×
0.0%
Registration plate lamp(s): inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Lights and electrics
1.5%
1.0%
1.5×
0.0%
Fuel cap/sealing device: ineffective Body and structure
1.4%
0.1%
14×
0.0%
Catalyst emissions: Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits Emissions and leaks
1.3%
0.4%
3.3×
0.0%
Headlamp: not working on dipped beam Lights and electrics
1.2%
1.4%
0.9×
0.0%
“vs same age” compares this model with cars of the same age: 2.0× means twice as often. “Marked dangerous” is how often the tester recorded that failure as dangerous.
Great Britain · DVSA MOT tests · 2025
Most common advisories
Things the tester noted to watch, which don’t fail the test.
Advisory
Tests
Condition: slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
13.8%
Tread depth: worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
13.4%
Pins and bushes: pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
7.2%
Brake discs: worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
7.1%
Brake pads: wearing thin
4.0%
Service brake performance: binding but not excessively
3.2%
Brake discs: worn, but not excessively
3.1%
Non-component advisories: Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
2.1%
Rigid brake pipes: corroded, covered in grease or other material
1.7%
Exhaust system: has a minor leak of exhaust gases
1.5%
Great Britain · DVSA MOT tests · 2025
By fuel
Fuel
Tests
First-time pass
Petrol
50,111
77.8%
Electric
311
84.6%
Fuels with fewer than 30 tests are left out. Different fuels often mean different ages, so compare with care.
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