Skoda Yeti 2011: MOT failure rate for its age
26.8% of 32,215 MOT tests of the Skoda Yeti first registered in 2011 failed at the first attempt (2019–2024; retests excluded). Against this model's own normal rate at the same ages the index is 103.6 (95% CI 101.4–105.8; 100 = normal for this model at that age): close to other build years of the same model at the same age (within 5 points of normal).
| Measure | Value | Unit | Compared with | Years | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Failed first time | 26.8 | % | all ages tested | 2019–2024 | 32215 |
| Index against this model at the same age (95% CI 101.4–105.8) | 103.6 | index | 100 = normal for this model at that age | 2019–2024 | 32215 |
| Rank among this model's 9 build years | 7 | of 9 | 1 = fails least for its age | 2019–2024 | 32215 |
| Tested in 2024 | 5189 | tests | median 95,912 miles | 2024 | 5189 |
Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · full dataset (v5).
How does the 2011 Skoda Yeti fail at each age?
Cars built in 2011 were tested at ages 8 to 13 between 2019 and 2024. Each row compares their first-time failure share with what this model normally shows at that age, after allowing for the overall failure level of each test year.
| Age | Tests | Failed, % | 95% interval | Normal for this model at that age, % | Index (100 = normal) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 5,585 | 21.2 | 20.1–22.3 | 20.7 | 102.4 |
| 9 | 5,376 | 24 | 22.9–25.2 | 21.9 | 109.5 |
| 10 | 5,386 | 26.3 | 25.2–27.5 | 24.5 | 107.4 |
| 11 | 5,361 | 28.1 | 26.9–29.3 | 26.9 | 104.4 |
| 12 | 5,318 | 29.7 | 28.5–30.9 | 29.9 | 99.4 |
| 13 | 5,189 | 32.1 | 30.8–33.4 | 31.8 | 100.7 |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 32,215 (initial tests) · Method: normal rate = this model's first-time failure share at that age across its build years (cells of 400+ tests), adjusted for each test year's overall level; cells of 30+ tests, under 500 marked rough · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
What fails most on the 2011 Skoda Yeti?
The most common failure group on cars built in 2011 is suspension: 20.4 items per 100 first tests, against 8.6 across all build years of the Skoda Yeti. These counts are not age-adjusted: cars built in 2011 were tested at ages 8 to 13.
| Failure group | Built 2011, per 100 | All build years, per 100 | Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 20.4 | 8.6 | 6,557 |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 9.2 | 5.4 | 2,956 |
| Brakes | 8.8 | 5.1 | 2,839 |
| Tyres | 6.1 | 5.6 | 1,964 |
| Body, chassis, structure | 5.3 | 2.3 | 1,693 |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 32,215 (initial tests of this build year) · Method: failure items grouped by DVSA's top-level defect groups, per 100 initial tests; groups with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
How does 2011 compare with the years around it?
Among the 9 published build years of the Skoda Yeti, 2011 ranks 7 (1 = fails least for its age). 2010: index 110.8. 2012: index 103.1.
| Build year | Index (100 = normal) | 95% interval | Verdict | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 105.7 | 99.6–111.8 | no different (rough estimate) | 3,473 |
| 2010 | 110.8 | 108.3–113.3 | worse | 23,447 |
| 2011 | 103.6 | 101.4–105.8 | worse | 32,215 |
| 2012 | 103.1 | 101.1–105.2 | worse | 40,891 |
| 2013 | 94.4 | 92.7–96.1 | better | 62,312 |
| 2014 | 98.8 | 97.1–100.5 | no different | 74,048 |
| 2015 | 101.6 | 99.7–103.4 | no different | 76,076 |
| 2016 | 101.6 | 99.7–103.4 | no different | 79,572 |
| 2017 | 96.9 | 94.7–99.0 | better | 60,255 |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 452,289 (initial tests) · Method: observed failures against those expected for the same model at the same ages, test-year level adjusted; verdict follows the printed one-decimal bound · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
How to cite this page
MOT Risk Index (2026). Skoda Yeti 2011 MOT statistics (data release dvsa-2024-v2; full dataset motriskindex-families-2024-v5, DOI 10.5281/zenodo.22975051), updated 30 September 2026. motriskindex.co.uk/cars/skoda-yeti/2011/
How every figure is calculated: methodology. Age, test year and build year are tied together (age = test year − build year), so the test-year level is taken as observed, not estimated.
Other pages for this model
Skoda Yeti 2009 · Skoda Yeti 2010 · Skoda Yeti 2012 · Skoda Yeti 2013 · Skoda Yeti 2014 · Skoda Yeti 2015 · Skoda Yeti 2016 · Skoda Yeti 2017 · Skoda Yeti in Norway · Skoda Yeti in Finland · Skoda Yeti in the Netherlands · Skoda Yeti by postcode area · Skoda Yeti body, chassis and structure failures · Skoda Yeti brakes failures · Skoda Yeti vehicle identification failures · Skoda Yeti lamps, reflectors and electrics failures · Skoda Yeti noise, emissions and leaks failures · Skoda Yeti road wheels failures · Skoda Yeti seat belts and airbags failures · Skoda Yeti steering failures · Skoda Yeti suspension failures · Skoda Yeti tyres failures · Skoda Yeti visibility failures