2018 Skoda Karoq 1.6L Diesel · PL18 KXJ
2018 Skoda Karoq (1.6L, diesel). First registered 10/07/2018. Recorded mileage 33,190 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SKODA KAROQ
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/07/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 33,190 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1598cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
PL18 KXJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/07/2025
- 33,190 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.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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.
PL18 KXJ Mileage History
- 29/06/202215,756 mi
- 26/06/202319,970 mi+4,214 mi
- 14/06/202423,522 mi+3,552 mi
- 09/07/202533,190 mi+9,668 mi
Average of roughly 5,758 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
PL18 KXJ 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 2018 Skoda Karoq (PL18 KXJ) between June 2022 and July 2025.
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.
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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