MOT reliability
Skoda Octavia 5 door dsg auto
1 vehicles · 15 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Skoda Octavia 5 door dsg auto vehicles and 15 completed MOT tests, the Skoda Octavia 5 door dsg auto has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 274,791 miles.
1
Vehicles
15
MOT tests
20,095
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share
Skoda Octavia 5 door dsg auto problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Skoda Octavia 5 door dsg auto MOT tests:
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Lamps & electrical37%
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Other30%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension30%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Identification & plates3%
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Brakes3%
Skoda Octavia 5 door dsg auto pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 4 | 50% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (1)
Most common Skoda Octavia 5 door dsg auto MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Skoda Octavia 5 door dsg auto MOT tests:
- Exhaust jointing sleeve clamps corroded and waisted (3 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Wheel arch liner partially detached (2 times)
- Oil vapour visible around oil filler cap (2 times)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit out of shape (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Fuel system component leaking fuel filter housing (7.2.3) (1 times)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Out of shape and minor splitting on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
Skoda Octavia 5 door dsg auto pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 15 | 67% | 274,791 |
Skoda Octavia 5 door dsg auto reliability FAQ
Across 1 Skoda Octavia 5 door dsg auto vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Skoda Octavia 5 door dsg auto MOT issues are:
Exhaust jointing sleeve clamps corroded and waisted; Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i)); Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i)).
The typical Skoda Octavia 5 door dsg auto in our data has covered around
274,791 miles.
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