Skoda Kamiq Monte Carlo TSI S A (2020)

133 real MOT outcomes analysed • 90.7% first-time pass rate

2020 Skoda Kamiq Monte Carlo TSI S A

CarHunch analysed 133 real MOT records for the 2020 Skoda Kamiq Monte Carlo TSI S A. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

This 2020 Skoda Kamiq Monte Carlo TSI is a solid performer, with a 90.7% first-time pass rate that comfortably beats the UK average of 80%—suggesting owners are keeping these cars in good shape. The 15% rate of dangerous defects is moderate and not a red flag, though it's worth checking brake and suspension condition on any used example you view.

These cars are running around 31,000 miles on average, which is reasonable for their age, and they're generating only 0.36 failures per vehicle but 2.6 advisories—indicating minor maintenance needs rather than serious problems. When you're test-driving one, prioritise a full pre-purchase inspection focusing on the areas flagged in advisories, and don't overlook the service history, as these figures suggest regular upkeep makes the difference.

Average reliability 10.7% above UK average
90.7%
pass MOT first time
UK average: ~80%
29,684
typical mileage
22,108–37,347 middle half
15%
ever had a dangerous defect
recorded at any MOT
0.36
avg MOT failures per car
over 3.3 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2020 Skoda Kamiq Monte Carlo TSI S A

Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
  • 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
  • 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
  • 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.

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Pass Rate by Fuel Type

Fuel type Vehicles Pass rate Avg failures
Petrol (98%) 130 90.5% 0.37
Other (2%) 3 100% 0

Mileage Distribution

Most 2020 Skoda Kamiq Monte Carlo TSI S A vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

22,108
low mileage
29,684
typical
37,347
high mileage

Half of all 2020 Skoda Kamiq Monte Carlo TSI S A vehicles fall between 22,108 and 37,347 miles.

2020 Skoda Kamiq Monte Carlo TSI S A — Still on the Road

Strong survival — 128 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025, 100% of the peak.

123 128 2023 2025

Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2023–2025.

MOT History Averages

3.3
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
0.36
Avg failures per vehicle
2.6
Avg advisories per vehicle

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