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2021 Skoda Enyaq IV 60: common problems and what to check

What gets flagged at MOT on 2021 Skoda Enyaq IV 60s, from 1,964 tests in 2025, plus known faults and what to look at before you buy one.

1,964MOT tests in 2025
86%pass first time (all 2021 cars: 87%)
10,100typical miles a year
10.5×the usual rate for anti-roll bar link joints

What stands out

Parts flagged at MOT more often on 2021 Skoda Enyaq IV 60s than on all cars registered in 2021.

  • Anti-roll bar link joints10.5× usual
    Skoda Enyaq IV 60
    2.1% All 2021 cars
    0.2%

    Failed outright at MOT: 0.6%, against 0.1% of all 2021 cars. The rest were advisories or minor defects.

    Rough price £60–£150 (one joint) ClickMechanic

    At the viewing: Listen for knocking over bumps and check the rubber boots behind the wheels aren't split.

Better than most

Brake discs: 1.4% here, against 7.1% of all 2021 cars.

By area

The share of 2021 Skoda Enyaq IV 60 MOT tests where testers flagged each area, as a fail or an advisory. Rough prices are typical independent-garage costs.

  • Tyres
    30% of testsRough price £70–£150

    At the viewing: Check the tread on all four tyres, including the inside edges, and look for cracks or bulges.

  • Suspension
    7% of testsRough price £120–£400

    At the viewing: Listen for knocks over speed bumps, and look behind each front wheel for a snapped coil spring.

  • Lights and electrics
    4% of testsRough price £10–£80

    At the viewing: Ask a friend to check every light, including brake lights and indicators, while you operate them.

  • Wipers, windscreen and mirrors
    4% of testsRough price £15–£250

    At the viewing: Check for chips in the driver's view, and test the wipers and washers.

  • Brakes
    3% of testsRough price £150–£350

    At the viewing: Look for a lip on the disc edges and feel for judder or pulling when braking firmly from about 40mph.

  • Seats and seatbelts
    3% of testsRough price £80–£250

    At the viewing: Pull each seatbelt sharply. It should lock, and retract cleanly.

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Other years

YearMOT testsMost flagged
20224,730Tyres 27%

Where this comes from: the DVSA's anonymised results for every MOT test in Great Britain in 2025, counting tests of 2021 Skoda Enyaq IV 60s registered in 2021. "Flagged" includes advisories, so it isn't the same as a fail rate. How we score