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MOT reliability

Skoda Octavia se technology tdi s-a

1,652 vehicles · 857 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1,652 Skoda Octavia se technology tdi s-a vehicles and 857 completed MOT tests, the Skoda Octavia se technology tdi s-a has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 68,005 miles.

1,652
Vehicles
857
MOT tests
19,248
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Skoda Octavia se technology tdi s-a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Skoda Octavia se technology tdi s-a MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension62%
  • Brakes20%
  • Other8%
  • Visibility5%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Identification & plates3%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment0%

Skoda Octavia se technology tdi s-a pass rate by age

How the Skoda Octavia se technology tdi s-a's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
125100%
23594%
343087%
412791%
52696%

Fuel types: Diesel (1,652)

Most common Skoda Octavia se technology tdi s-a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Skoda Octavia se technology tdi s-a MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (51 times)
  2. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (50 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (40 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (38 times)
  5. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (27 times)
  6. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (20 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (19 times)
  8. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (15 times)
  9. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (12 times)
  10. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) (11 times)
  11. Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (8 times)
  12. Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) (7 times)
  13. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
  14. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (6 times)

Skoda Octavia se technology tdi s-a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2025 11 18 100% 13,583
2024 6 12 100% 37,094
2023 139 167 89% 57,428
2022 166 267 88% 65,722
2021 68 187 90% 80,583

Skoda Octavia se technology tdi s-a reliability FAQ

Across 1,652 Skoda Octavia se technology tdi s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Skoda Octavia se technology tdi s-a MOT issues are: Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)); 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)).

The typical Skoda Octavia se technology tdi s-a in our data has covered around 68,005 miles.

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