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Skoda Octavia vs Skoda Octavia greenline tdi: reliability comparison

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

Skoda Octavia
78%
MOT pass rate · 337,342 vehicles
Skoda Octavia greenline tdi
79%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Skoda Octavia (78%) and Skoda Octavia greenline tdi (79%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Skoda Octavia Skoda Octavia greenline tdi
MOT pass rate 78% 79% ✓
MOT failure rate 22% 21% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 1.8 1.6 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 2% 0% ✓
Average mileage 135,384 mi 115,841 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 337,342 1

Most common faults

Skoda Octavia

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Skoda Octavia greenline tdi

  1. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)
  4. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  5. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  6. emisions to clean to register

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Skoda Octavia (78%) and Skoda Octavia greenline tdi (79%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

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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.