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MOT reliability

Skoda Octavia elegance turbo

33 vehicles · 40 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate

Based on 33 Skoda Octavia elegance turbo vehicles and 40 completed MOT tests, the Skoda Octavia elegance turbo has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 99,603 miles.

33
Vehicles
40
MOT tests
12,785
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Skoda Octavia elegance turbo problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Skoda Octavia elegance turbo MOT tests:

  • Other123%
  • Brakes5%

Skoda Octavia elegance turbo pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3250%
43100%
51275%
6978%
7757%
8367%
91100%

Fuel types: Petrol (31), Other (2)

Most common Skoda Octavia elegance turbo MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Skoda Octavia elegance turbo MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
  2. Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  7. Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  9. Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  10. slight leakage of grease os inner drive shaft boot (2 times)
  11. damage to rear (2 times)
  12. Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (1 times)
  13. Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (1 times)
  14. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  15. Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)

Skoda Octavia elegance turbo pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2003 1 5 60% 39,861
2002 2 11 73% 98,487
2001 4 17 76% 105,377
2000 1 4 75% 122,541

Skoda Octavia elegance turbo reliability FAQ

Across 33 Skoda Octavia elegance turbo vehicles in our MOT data, 75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Skoda Octavia elegance turbo MOT issues are: Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i); Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Skoda Octavia elegance turbo in our data has covered around 99,603 miles.

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