Skoda Roomster: suspension MOT failures
Suspension was a recorded failure area in 8.7% of Skoda Roomster MOT tests in this dataset. It is most prominent on 2007, 2013 cars.
Worn drop links, bushes, springs or shocks — listen for knocks over bumps and check for uneven tyre wear. Typical repair cost: £150–£450 per corner (rough UK ballpark, not a quote).
Suspension failures by year
| Model year | Tests | Fail rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 18,038 | 14.2% |
| 2013 | 15,863 | 5.0% |
| 2014 | 15,962 | 4.4% |
| 2015 | 9,652 | 3.7% |
Methodology & source. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.