MOT reliability
Skoda Octavia l&k tdi
15 vehicles · 43 completed MOT tests analysed
63%
MOT pass rate
Based on 15 Skoda Octavia l&k tdi vehicles and 43 completed MOT tests, the Skoda Octavia l&k tdi has an overall 63% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 251,503 miles.
15
Vehicles
43
MOT tests
21,637
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Skoda Octavia l&k tdi problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Skoda Octavia l&k tdi MOT tests:
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Other139%
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Brakes7%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
Skoda Octavia l&k tdi pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 67% |
| 4 | 3 | 67% |
| 5 | 4 | 50% |
| 6 | 5 | 60% |
| 7 | 4 | 50% |
| 8 | 2 | 100% |
| 9 | 3 | 67% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (15)
Most common Skoda Octavia l&k tdi MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Skoda Octavia l&k tdi MOT tests:
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (5 times)
- Headlamp masks/converters fitted (2 times)
- O/S rear passenger seatbelt needs help retracting. (2 times)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (2 times)
- Oil leak (2 times)
- Coolant level low (2 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (2 times)
- nearside front steering rack/trackrod joint has slight slack/freeplay, advise renewal (2 times)
- nearside handbrake cable is damaged and squashed up,still just servicable but advise renewal (2 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
Skoda Octavia l&k tdi pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 7 | 57% | 270,448 |
| 2003 | 2 | 22 | 64% | 370,121 |
Skoda Octavia l&k tdi reliability FAQ
Across 15 Skoda Octavia l&k tdi vehicles in our MOT data,
63% pass the MOT (a 37% failure rate), with about
1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Skoda Octavia l&k tdi MOT issues are:
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7); Headlamp masks/converters fitted; O/S rear passenger seatbelt needs help retracting..
The typical Skoda Octavia l&k tdi in our data has covered around
251,503 miles.
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