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MOT reliability

Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi auto

82 vehicles · 143 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 82 Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi auto vehicles and 143 completed MOT tests, the Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi auto has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 231,372 miles.

82
Vehicles
143
MOT tests
11,095
Avg miles / year
0.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi auto MOT tests:

  • Other138%

Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi auto pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
4667%
5367%
6367%
7250%
81100%

Fuel types: Diesel (82)

Most common Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi auto MOT tests:

  1. Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  3. slight play o/s hub/rack area (1 times)
  4. Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) (1 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.E.2a) (1 times)
  8. Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) (1 times)
  9. Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  10. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  11. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)

Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 1 1 100% 67,712
2002 2 10 60% 223,445
2001 1 5 80% 94,452

Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi auto reliability FAQ

Across 82 Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi auto vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 0.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi auto MOT issues are: Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); slight play o/s hub/rack area.

The typical Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi auto in our data has covered around 231,372 miles.

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