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MOT reliability

Skoda Octavia se l tsi e-tec mhev sa

2,934 vehicles · 536 completed MOT tests analysed
94%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2,934 Skoda Octavia se l tsi e-tec mhev sa vehicles and 536 completed MOT tests, the Skoda Octavia se l tsi e-tec mhev sa has an overall 94% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 29,060 miles.

2,934
Vehicles
536
MOT tests
23,939
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Skoda Octavia se l tsi e-tec mhev sa problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Skoda Octavia se l tsi e-tec mhev sa MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension80%
  • Visibility7%
  • Other6%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Brakes4%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Hybrid/EV systems0%

Skoda Octavia se l tsi e-tec mhev sa pass rate by age

How the Skoda Octavia se l tsi e-tec mhev sa's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
14596%
26193%
339494%
44100%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (2,932), Electric (1), Petrol (1)

Most common Skoda Octavia se l tsi e-tec mhev sa MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Skoda Octavia se l tsi e-tec mhev sa MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (27 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (26 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (23 times)
  4. Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (23 times)
  5. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (10 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (5 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  9. Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (4 times)
  11. Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
  13. Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (3 times)
  14. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (3 times)
  15. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (3 times)

Skoda Octavia se l tsi e-tec mhev sa pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2026 1 1 100% 272
2025 13 15 100% 4,213
2024 15 22 100% 17,798
2023 362 437 94% 29,640
2022 43 57 91% 36,552

Skoda Octavia se l tsi e-tec mhev sa reliability FAQ

Across 2,934 Skoda Octavia se l tsi e-tec mhev sa vehicles in our MOT data, 94% pass the MOT (a 6% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Skoda Octavia se l tsi e-tec mhev sa MOT issues are: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Skoda Octavia se l tsi e-tec mhev sa in our data has covered around 29,060 miles.

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