MOT reliability
Skoda Octavia 1.6 elegance
1 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Skoda Octavia 1.6 elegance vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Skoda Octavia 1.6 elegance has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 510,452 miles.
1
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
1.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Skoda Octavia 1.6 elegance problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Skoda Octavia 1.6 elegance MOT tests:
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Other41%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension41%
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Body & structure11%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
Skoda Octavia 1.6 elegance pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Skoda Octavia 1.6 elegance MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Skoda Octavia 1.6 elegance MOT tests:
- drivers seat (3 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (1 times)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (1 times)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Exhaust mounting defective and centre clamp (6.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear and o/s front (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and rear (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre sleeve (6.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
Skoda Octavia 1.6 elegance pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 16 | 75% | 510,452 |
Skoda Octavia 1.6 elegance reliability FAQ
Across 1 Skoda Octavia 1.6 elegance vehicles in our MOT data,
75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about
1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Skoda Octavia 1.6 elegance MOT issues are:
drivers seat; Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1).
The typical Skoda Octavia 1.6 elegance in our data has covered around
510,452 miles.
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