Skoda Kamiq S-A: brakes MOT failures
Brakes was a recorded failure area in 4.3% of Skoda Kamiq S-A MOT tests in this dataset. It is most prominent on 2020, 2021 cars.
Pads/discs are routine wear; binding, imbalance or corroded pipes are more serious — test for pulling under braking. Typical repair cost: £100–£350 per axle (rough UK ballpark, not a quote).
Brakes failures by year
| Model year | Tests | Fail rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 651 | 3.1% |
| 2020 | 3,484 | 4.3% |
| 2021 | 2,106 | 4.7% |
| 2022 | 1,232 | 4.0% |
Methodology & source. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.