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MOT reliability

Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi pd8v

196 vehicles · 502 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate

Based on 196 Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi pd8v vehicles and 502 completed MOT tests, the Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi pd8v has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 220,710 miles.

196
Vehicles
502
MOT tests
11,233
Avg miles / year
0
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi pd8v problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi pd8v MOT tests:

  • Other192%
  • Brakes15%

Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi pd8v pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32100%
4450%
52100%
6367%
71100%

Fuel types: Diesel (196)

Most common Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi pd8v MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi pd8v MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
  2. Offside and nearside front lower suspention arm inner front bushes worn. (2 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  4. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
  5. Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  7. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  8. Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
  9. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (1 times)
  10. undershields fitted (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a) (1 times)

Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi pd8v pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 1 6 67% 145,040
2006 1 6 83% 207,568

Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi pd8v reliability FAQ

Across 196 Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi pd8v vehicles in our MOT data, 79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about 0 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi pd8v MOT issues are: Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a); Offside and nearside front lower suspention arm inner front bushes worn.; Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g).

The typical Skoda Octavia ambiente tdi pd8v in our data has covered around 220,710 miles.

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