2018 Skoda Citigo 1.0L Petrol · FN18 RZP

The 2018 Skoda Citigo presents a stable and unblemished mechanical trend, culminating in a clean pass at its most recent MOT on 22 January 2026 at 18,066 miles. The tester recorded zero defects or advisories, indicating the vehicle met all required safety and emissions standards on that date. This consistent record of passing without faults across all five recorded tests suggests the car has been maintained to a baseline roadworthy standard, with no recurring mechanical or structural failures requiring remedial action. The vehicle's usage profile is notably low, averaging roughly 2,258 miles per year over its eight-year lifespan. However, the mileage record contains a significant anomaly that warrants scrutiny. Between the January 2025 test at 16,313 miles and the January 2024 test at 18,779 miles, the recorded distance increased by 2,466 miles. Yet, the subsequent January 2026 test shows a lower reading of 18,066 miles. This discrepancy suggests a potential mileage irregularity, such as a previous odometer discrepancy, a replacement instrument cluster, or a recording error, which a buyer must verify against the vehicle's service history and physical wear. Given the absence of recurring mechanical advisories, the primary concern shifts from component failure to the effects of low utilization and the mileage anomaly. A buyer should physically inspect for condition issues typical of a car standing for long periods, such as perished tyre sidewalls, seized brake calipers, and degraded suspension bushes. The interior and pedal wear should be cross-referenced with the 18,066-mile reading to confirm the odometer's accuracy. While the MOT record itself shows no structural corrosion or mechanical defects, verifying the true mileage and assessing the condition of rubber consumables will provide a complete picture of this Citigo's actual condition.