MOT reliability
Skoda Octavia 4x4
21 vehicles · 25 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate
Based on 21 Skoda Octavia 4x4 vehicles and 25 completed MOT tests, the Skoda Octavia 4x4 has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 167,566 miles.
21
Vehicles
25
MOT tests
8,201
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share
Skoda Octavia 4x4 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Skoda Octavia 4x4 MOT tests:
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Other81%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension25%
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Body & structure9%
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Brakes6%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Steering3%
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Visibility3%
Skoda Octavia 4x4 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 0% |
Fuel types: Diesel (20), Petrol (1)
Most common Skoda Octavia 4x4 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Skoda Octavia 4x4 MOT tests:
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (5 times)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (3 times)
- movement in brake servo/master cylinder assembly (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a) (1 times)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a) (1 times)
- nearside and offside front brake back plates corroded (1 times)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- front brake plate shield excessivly cooroded but not effecting braking system in any way (1 times)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (1 times)
- front brake getting corroded(inner edge) (1 times)
Skoda Octavia 4x4 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 16 | 75% | 139,024 |
Skoda Octavia 4x4 reliability FAQ
Across 21 Skoda Octavia 4x4 vehicles in our MOT data,
80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about
1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Skoda Octavia 4x4 MOT issues are:
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components; movement in brake servo/master cylinder assembly.
The typical Skoda Octavia 4x4 in our data has covered around
167,566 miles.
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