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Skoda Octavia tsi se vs Skoda Superb: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Skoda Octavia tsi se
86%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Skoda Superb
81%
MOT pass rate · 83,119 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Skoda Octavia tsi se (86%) and Skoda Superb (81%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Skoda Octavia tsi se Skoda Superb
MOT pass rate 86% ✓ 81%
MOT failure rate 14% ✓ 19%
Faults & advisories per test 1.7 1.5 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 4%
Average mileage 100,188 mi 124,014 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 83,119

Most common faults

Skoda Octavia tsi se

  1. Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Oil leak, but not excessive Sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. under trays fitted
  5. Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  6. Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Skoda Superb

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. 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 tsi se (86%) and Skoda Superb (81%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Skoda Octavia tsi se 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.