Skoda Octavia elegance tsi vs Skoda Superb: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Skoda Octavia elegance tsi
94%
MOT pass rate · 60 vehicles
More reliable
Skoda Superb
81%
MOT pass rate · 83,119 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Skoda Octavia elegance tsi is the more reliable of the two — 94% pass first time versus 81%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Head to head
| Measure | Skoda Octavia elegance tsi | Skoda Superb |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 94% ✓ | 81% |
| MOT failure rate | 6% ✓ | 19% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 0.0 ✓ | 1.5 |
| Dangerous-fault share | — ✓ | 4% |
| Average mileage | 96,716 mi | 124,014 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 60 | 83,119 |
Most common faults
Skoda Octavia elegance tsi
No fault breakdown available.
Skoda Superb
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate, the Skoda Octavia elegance tsi is the more reliable of the two — 94% pass first time versus 81%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Full Skoda Octavia elegance tsi report Full Skoda Superb report Most reliable cars
Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.