What year Skoda Felicia Lxi is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 1997 Skoda Felicia Lxi has the highest pass rate at 66.3%, out of 1,208 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Skoda Felicia Lxi MOT failures?

The most common Skoda Felicia Lxi MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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Skoda Felicia Lxi — Reliability by Year

3,563 vehicles · MOT data 1995–1999 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Skoda Felicia Lxi was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year

1997

66.3% pass rate · 1,208 vehicles

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Lowest pass rate year

1995

62.7% pass rate · 549 vehicles

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
1999	65.7%	66,283 mi	426
1998	64.6%	77,828 mi	547
1997	66.3%	74,488 mi	1,208
1996	64.0%	72,560 mi	833
1995	62.7%	74,310 mi	549

Which year Skoda Felicia Lxi is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests. Green = noticeably above average for this model; red = noticeably below average.

Tests range from an average of 66,283 miles (newest year) to 77,828 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Skoda Felicia Lxi.

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