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Skoda Kamiq

Production Years: 2019 - 20255 Documented Faults

A practical, spacious small SUV based on the Scala. It is very sensible but interior plastics are hard and 1.0 TSI engines can suffer clutch wear if driven entirely in town.

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Common Faults & Reliability

These are the most common documented problems for the Skoda Kamiq, sorted by their typical impact and frequency.

DSG (DQ200) Clutch Judder

medium severity

The 7-speed dry clutch DSG can suffer premature clutch wear, leading to a noticeable judder when pulling away.

Est. repair cost:£800–£1,200

Premature Clutch Burn-out (Manual 1.0 TSI)

high severity

A known VW Group issue: the EA211 1.0 TSI with the MQ200 manual gearbox can suffer sudden clutch failure at very low mileage due to anti-corrosion coating on the flywheel reducing friction during bedding-in. Multiple owners report burnt clutches under 15,000 miles.

Est. repair cost:£1,500–£2,500

DPF and EGR Issues on Diesel Models

medium severity

Diesel Kamiqs used primarily for short urban journeys are prone to DPF clogging and EGR valve carbon build-up, triggering warning lights and limp mode. Owners report these faults recurring even after dealer repairs.

Est. repair cost:£300–£1,200
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