Skoda 135 MOT Check

MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Skoda 135. Check any 135 by registration number below.

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85.7%

Avg Pass Rate

-5.3%

vs Skoda Avg

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Skoda 135 — MOT Reliability Overview

The Skoda 135 has an average MOT pass rate of 85.7%, which is 5.3 percentage points below the Skoda brand average of 91.0%. This is a strong result, indicating that the 135 is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Skoda 135, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Skoda 135 performs at MOT across different model years.

2008

Based on 75 vehicles

89.3%Excellent

Skoda average: 91.0%

Mileage at 3yr

139k mi

2002

Based on 141 vehicles

86.5%Excellent

Skoda average: 91.0%

Mileage at 10yr

120k mi

2001

Based on 155 vehicles

83.2%Good

Skoda average: 91.0%

Mileage at 10yr

126k mi

2000

Based on 166 vehicles

85.5%Excellent

Skoda average: 91.0%

Mileage at 10yr

119k mi

1999

Based on 319 vehicles

86.2%Excellent

Skoda average: 91.0%

Mileage at 10yr

129k mi

1998

Based on 241 vehicles

83.0%Good

Skoda average: 91.0%

Mileage at 10yr

125k mi

1997

Based on 285 vehicles

84.2%Good

Skoda average: 91.0%

1996

Based on 199 vehicles

83.4%Good

Skoda average: 91.0%

1995

Based on 114 vehicles

88.6%Excellent

Skoda average: 91.0%

1994

Based on 1,951 vehicles

87.3%Excellent

Skoda average: 91.0%

1993

Based on 3,306 vehicles

86.9%Excellent

Skoda average: 91.0%

1992

Based on 3,597 vehicles

86.5%Excellent

Skoda average: 91.0%

1991

Based on 1,547 vehicles

85.6%Excellent

Skoda average: 91.0%

1990

Based on 1,434 vehicles

83.3%Good

Skoda average: 91.0%

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Skoda 135 — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Skoda 135 MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Skoda 135?

The average MOT pass rate for the Skoda 135 is 85.7% compared to the Skoda average of 91.0%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Skoda 135?

Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.

Is the Skoda 135 reliable?

With an average MOT pass rate of 85.7%, the Skoda 135 is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.

How do I check the MOT history of a Skoda 135?

Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.

What mileage should I expect on a Skoda 135?

Typical mileage for the Skoda 135: 139,064 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used 135 to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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