2018 Skoda Karoq 1.5L Petrol · HT18 VJV
2018 Skoda Karoq (1.5L, petrol). First registered 07/07/2018. Recorded mileage 35,966 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SKODA KAROQ
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Portsmouth
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 35,966 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1498cc
HT18 VJV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/05/2025
- 35,966 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Known faults for Skoda Skoda Karoq
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
HT18 VJV Mileage History
- 01/06/202324,564 mi
- 21/05/202430,404 mi+5,840 mi
- 21/05/202430,406 mi+2 mi
- 20/05/202535,966 mi+5,560 mi
- 21/05/202535,966 mi
Average of roughly 5,787 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HT18 VJV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Skoda Karoq (HT18 VJV) between June 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: SKODA KAROQ
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Water Pump / Thermostat Housing Leak(Moderate)
The standard MQB plastic housing can seep coolant, often before owners notice any puddles.
- DSG (DQ381) Sensor Failure(Serious)
The newer 7-speed wet-clutch DSG (DQ381) can suffer from faulty clutch position sensors (P1735/P1736), which often require a mechatronic rebuild.
- DSG (DQ200) Accumulator Housing Crack(Serious)
On smaller engines with the 7-speed dry-clutch (DQ200), the hydraulic accumulator housing can crack, causing a complete loss of pressure.
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