Used car guide
2014 Skoda Roomster: petrol or diesel?
Petrol, diesel and hybrid versions go wrong in different ways, so each has its own figures from the MOTs these cars had during 2023–2025. Pick the one you’re looking at: the fuel is on the logbook and in the car’s MOT history.
Petrol
78% pass first time (all 2014 cars: 70%)
Stands out: suspension arm bushes and joints 1.8×, engine oil leaks 1.8×, steering rack inner joints 2.9×
6,505 MOTsSee the petrol guide ›
Diesel
71% pass first time (all 2014 cars: 70%)
Stands out: brake discs 1.8×, suspension arm bushes and joints 2.4×, steering rack inner joints 8.2×
1,690 MOTsSee the diesel guide ›
Hybrid versions had too few MOTs for figures of their own, or weren’t sold.
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Other years
Every year of the Skoda Roomster compared
| Year | MOT tests | Most flagged |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5,043 | Tyres 30% |
| 2013 | 7,868 | Tyres 31% |
| 2012 | 7,124 | Tyres 32% |
| 2011 | 4,645 | Suspension 33% |
| 2010 | 3,872 | Tyres 36% |
| 2009 | 3,391 | Suspension 41% |
| 2008 | 6,273 | Suspension 45% |
| 2007 | 7,226 | Suspension 48% |
| 2006 | 1,179 | Suspension 49% |