2018 Skoda Citigo 1.0L Petrol · AE18 YWK

The 2018 Skoda Citigo demonstrates a highly stable maintenance trend, culminating in a clean pass on 13 February 2026 at 54,983 miles. The preceding failure on 12 February 2026 at 54,980 miles recorded no defects, indicating a minor or administrative issue resolved immediately within a three-mile window. The complete absence of recorded advisories or mechanical failures across the entire history points to a meticulously maintained example with no recurring structural or mechanical deterioration. The annual mileage accumulation aligns closely with typical urban runabout usage, averaging roughly 6,873 miles per year. Between the February 2023 test at 37,811 miles and the February 2024 test at 43,296 miles, the car covered 5,485 miles. The subsequent year saw 5,495 miles added, reaching 48,791 miles by March 2025. Most recently, the odometer advanced by 6,192 miles over the following eleven months. This consistent, low-mileage accumulation suggests light, regular use rather than prolonged standing or high-speed motorway strain, reducing the likelihood of severe wear on suspension bushes, brake discs, and drivetrain components. Given the spotless MOT record, a buyer should focus on physical wear items that do not always trigger a test failure but degrade with age. Inspect the tyre tread depth and sidewalls for age-related cracking, as low annual mileage often means tyres perish before they wear out. Check the brake discs for surface corrosion, a common issue on city cars that stand for extended periods, and verify the condition of the suspension coil springs and top mounts for any signs of corrosion or fracture. Although the structural integrity appears sound based on the tester's notes, a thorough underbody inspection for rust remains prudent for a vehicle of this age.