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MOT reliability

Skoda Octavia slxi auto

10 vehicles · 65 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate

Based on 10 Skoda Octavia slxi auto vehicles and 65 completed MOT tests, the Skoda Octavia slxi auto has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 124,745 miles.

10
Vehicles
65
MOT tests
9,563
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Skoda Octavia slxi auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Skoda Octavia slxi auto MOT tests:

  • Other111%
  • Steering3%
  • Brakes3%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%

Skoda Octavia slxi auto pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
6771%
71362%
8978%
9956%
101346%
11757%
12475%
131100%
15250%

Fuel types: Petrol (7), Diesel (3)

Most common Skoda Octavia slxi auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Skoda Octavia slxi auto MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
  2. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (4 times)
  3. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4) (4 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  5. Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (4 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) (3 times)
  7. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  8. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  9. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
  10. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  11. Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (3 times)
  12. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
  13. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
  14. Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) (2 times)

Skoda Octavia slxi auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2000 5 54 61% 121,577
1999 2 11 64% 132,666

Skoda Octavia slxi auto reliability FAQ

Across 10 Skoda Octavia slxi auto vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Skoda Octavia slxi auto MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3); Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4).

The typical Skoda Octavia slxi auto in our data has covered around 124,745 miles.

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