2020 Skoda Karoq 1.5L Petrol · MP53 SAS
2020 Skoda Karoq (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2020. Recorded mileage 34,158 miles. MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA KAROQ
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 34,158 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MP53 SAS Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/01/2026
- 34,158 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MP53 SAS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Skoda Karoq (MP53 SAS) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
MP53 SAS Mileage History
- 16/01/202313,360 mi
- 22/01/202419,802 mi+6,442 mi
- 21/01/202528,429 mi+8,627 mi
- 16/01/202634,158 mi+5,729 mi
Average of roughly 6,930 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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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- Water Pump / Thermostat Housing LeakModerate
The standard MQB plastic housing can seep coolant, often before owners notice any puddles.
- DSG (DQ381) Sensor FailureSerious
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 CrackSerious
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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