Yeti 2.0 TDI Diesel Engines
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Yeti 1.2 & 1.4 TSI Petrol Engines
from £800 to £2,000
Rebuilt units from £800 · Common codes: CBZB, CAXA, CJZC
Yeti 1.8 TSI 4x4 Engines
from £1,200 to £2,500
Rebuilt units from £1,200 · Common codes: CDAA
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Variants We Cover
Skoda Yeti Engine ReplacementAll Variants Covered
Skoda Yeti 1.2 TSI
CBZB 1.2L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £800-£1,800
Skoda Yeti 1.4 TSI
CAXA 1.4L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,000-£2,000
Skoda Yeti 1.8 TSI 4x4
CDAA 1.8L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,200-£2,500
Skoda Yeti 1.6 TDI
CAYC 1.6L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £1,100-£2,200
Skoda Yeti 2.0 TDI 140
CBDB 2.0L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £1,200-£2,600
Skoda Yeti 2.0 TDI 170 4x4
CFGB 2.0L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £1,500-£3,000
Skoda Yeti 1.6 TDI GreenLine
CAYC 1.6L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £1,100-£2,200
Skoda Yeti 2.0 TDI 110
CFFB 2.0L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £1,100-£2,300
Skoda Yeti 2.0 TDI Outdoor
CFHC 2.0L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £1,200-£2,600
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Engine Codes
Skoda Yeti Engine CodesFull Technical Specifications & Replacement Guide
Every engine code fitted to the Skoda Yeti across all generations, with technical specs, compatible variants and trims, known failure points, and average rebuilt prices from UK specialists. Select any engine code to compare quotes.
Diesel Engines
Extracted from detailed diesel engine families across Skoda Yeti variants.
CAYC - 1.6L Diesel
Main replacement triggers are timing chain wear, EGR / cooling faults and turbo-control issues.
Compatible variants
1.6 TDI1.6 TDI GreenLineSSEElegance
Avg. rebuilt price
£1,100 - £2,200
Supply only
Technical specifications
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1.6L
- Power output
- 105 hp
- Years fitted
- 2010-2015
Common failures
- ●Main replacement triggers are timing chain wear, EGR / cooling faults and turbo-control issues.
- ●Confirm exact engine code and fitment before ordering.
- ●Ask for warranty and supply & fit terms.
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Common Problems
Skoda Yeti Engine Problems - What It Costs to Fix & When Replacement Makes Sense
The Skoda Yeti’s engine lineup is generally robust, but specific vulnerabilities emerge as mileage increases. The 1.2 TSI timing chain failure and 1.8 TSI catastrophic engine damage dominate UK replacement demand, alongside 2.0 TDI DPF issues. Every rebuilt engine supplied through EngineMarket includes upgraded internal components designed to address these...
1.2 TSI Timing Chain Failure - Why Skoda Yeti Engines Fail Prematurely
1.2 TSI Timing Chain Failure
Most affected vehicles
Skoda Yeti 1.2 TSI (2010-2015CBZB)
Skoda Yeti 1.2 TSI (2010-2015, CBZB)
Failure mileage range
60,000 - 90,000 miles
Typical failure window
Root cause
The original timing chain tensioner and plastic guides wear prematurely, allowing the chain to stretch, rattle, and potentially skip a tooth, causing valve-to-piston contact.
Repair options & estimated costs (UK ranges)
| Repair tier | Dealer price | Specialist price | What it involves | Longevity / suitability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minor - Preventative Chain Kit | £800 - £1,200 | £450 - £700 | Replacing the chain, tensioner, and guides before failure occurs. | Highly recommended preventative maintenance around 60k miles. |
| Full Replacement - Rebuilt Engine | £3,500 - £5,000 | £800 - £1,800 | Fitting a reconditioned 1.2 TSI engine with an upgraded timing kit. | Essential if the chain has already jumped and caused internal damage. |
Our recommendation
If you hear a rattling noise on cold startup, act immediately. A preventative timing kit replacement is far cheaper than a full engine replacement, but if the engine has suffered interference damage, a rebuilt unit is your safest investment.
Find preventative and rebuilt 1.2 TSI engine options for your YetiReplacement Engine Options
Skoda Yeti Engine TypesOptions, Costs & What to Expect
Every engine type is available through our UK network, with typical price ranges based on your Skoda Yeti variant, engine code, and budget.
Skoda Yeti Reconditioned Engines (Recon)£900 - £2,600((supply only))
Skoda Yeti Rebuilt Engines£800 - £2,300((supply only))
Skoda Yeti Used Engines£500 - £1,200((supply only))
Skoda Yeti Remanufactured Engines£1,800 - £3,500((supply only))
Skoda Yeti Refurbished Engines£600 - £1,500((supply only))
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Engine Sizes
Skoda Yeti Engines by SizeFind the Right Displacement for Your Variant
Every displacement fitted to the model is listed, with compatible engine codes, years and common failure notes.
The 1.2-litre TSI was the volume-selling petrol engine for the Yeti, offering a balance of low-end torque and efficiency. While popular, it is heavily associated with timing chain tensioner failures and excessive oil consumption at higher mileages.
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Engine Code(s)
CBZB, CJZC
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Compatible Models (UK)
1.2 TSI (2010-2015), S, SE, Elegance
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Power output
Verified by registration
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Common Failure Points
Timing chain tensioner failure causing rattling, potential engine seizure.
Production Years: Check by registration
Compare Skoda Yeti 1.2L petrol engine pricesFuel Type
Skoda Yeti Engines by Fuel Type
Choose your Skoda Yeti engine by fuel type to compare realistic replacement prices, known issues, and compatible UK supply options - from the economical 1.6 TDI to the robust 2.0 TDI 4x4.
Skoda Yeti Diesel Engines
DieselThe diesel story for the Yeti is dominated by the highly efficient TDI family, which accounts for the vast majority of UK registrations and replacement enquiries, especially in 4x4 and Outdoor variants.
Common Skoda Yeti Diesel Engine Families
- •CAYC - 1.6 TDI 105hp, efficient FWD option, prone to EGR clogging.
- •CBDB/CFHC - 2.0 TDI 140hp, the volume seller, robust but suffers from DPF issues.
- •CFGB - 2.0 TDI 170hp, the performance 4x4 unit, high torque but turbo wear at high mileage.
Found In
- •First Generation (2009-2017) - 1.6 TDI, 2.0 TDI
Known For
- •Excellent high-mileage motorway fuel economy and strong towing capability.
- •DPF blockage issues on cars used primarily for short urban journeys.
- •High UK replacement demand on 2.0 TDI 140 4x4 and Outdoor variants.
Typical Diesel Models
- •1.6 TDI GreenLine
- •2.0 TDI 140 4x4
- •2.0 TDI 170 Outdoor
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Skoda Yeti Diesel Engines
DieselThe diesel story for the Yeti is dominated by the highly efficient TDI family, which accounts for the vast majority of UK registrations and replacement enquiries, especially in 4x4 and Outdoor variants.
Common Skoda Yeti Diesel Engine Families
- •CAYC - 1.6 TDI 105hp, efficient FWD option, prone to EGR clogging.
- •CBDB/CFHC - 2.0 TDI 140hp, the volume seller, robust but suffers from DPF issues.
- •CFGB - 2.0 TDI 170hp, the performance 4x4 unit, high torque but turbo wear at high mileage.
Found In
- •First Generation (2009-2017) - 1.6 TDI, 2.0 TDI
Known For
- •Excellent high-mileage motorway fuel economy and strong towing capability.
- •DPF blockage issues on cars used primarily for short urban journeys.
- •High UK replacement demand on 2.0 TDI 140 4x4 and Outdoor variants.
Typical Diesel Models
- •1.6 TDI GreenLine
- •2.0 TDI 140 4x4
- •2.0 TDI 170 Outdoor
Skoda Yeti Petrol Engines
PetrolThe petrol lineup features the TSI family, offering strong performance and refinement, but requiring diligent maintenance to avoid timing chain and oil consumption issues.
Common Skoda Yeti Petrol Engine Families
- •CBZB - 1.2 TSI 105hp, volume petrol, notorious for timing chain tensioner failure.
- •CAXA - 1.4 TSI 122hp, twin-charged, prone to carbon buildup and water pump failure.
- •CDAA - 1.8 TSI 152hp, flagship 4x4, suffers from catastrophic early EA888 timing chain faults.
Found In
- •First Generation (2009-2017) - 1.2 TSI, 1.4 TSI, 1.8 TSI
Known For
- •Strong, peppy acceleration and engaging driving dynamics, especially in 4x4 form.
- •Timing chain stretch on 1.2 TSI units developing around 60k-90k miles.
- •Catastrophic engine failure on 1.8 TSI models due to timing chain jump.
Typical Petrol Models
- •1.2 TSI SE
- •1.4 TSI Elegance
- •1.8 TSI 4x4 Laurin & Klement
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Engine YearsGet quotes for 2009-2012 Skoda Yeti replacement engines →
Skoda Yeti Engines by YearWhat Was Fitted & WhenSkoda Yeti Engines by Year - What Was Fitted & When
Use this Skoda Yeti year guide to match your vehicle to the right engine family, production period, and replacement options.
⚙Key Changes
- ✓Introduction of the Skoda Yeti to the UK market as a practical, rugged crossover.
- ✓Standard fitment of 1.2 TSI, 1.4 TSI, and 2.0 TDI 140 engines.
- ✓Establishment of S, SE, and Elegance trim levels.
▣Main Engines
CBZB- 1.2L petrol (1.2 TSI)
CAXA- 1.4L petrol (1.4 TSI)
CBDB- 2.0L diesel (2.0 TDI 140)
▰Popular Models
- •Skoda Yeti 1.2 TSI S
- •Skoda Yeti 2.0 TDI 140 SE
- •Skoda Yeti 2.0 TDI 140 4x4
🔧Known For
- ✓Practical, boxy design with excellent interior space and visibility.
- ✓Early 1.2 TSI units exhibiting the first wave of timing chain tensioner wear.
- ✓High demand for the 2.0 TDI 4x4 for light off-road and towing duties.
Engine Codes Covered:
CBZBCAXACBDBNot sure which year your Skoda Yeti was built- Enter your registration number and we'll identify the exact engine, model year, and compatible replacement options instantly - all backed by a minimum 12-month warranty from UK Skoda Yeti specialists.
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