Skoda Octavia MOT Results

Registered in 1998
63.5% pass rate
from 52 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1998 cars and highlighted areas where the Skoda Octavia is unusually good or bad.

  • 13% fail on Steering (2 times worse than other 1998 cars)
    • 12% fail on Steering linkage components (4 times worse than other 1998 cars)
      • 12% fail on Track rod end (6 times worse than other 1998 cars)
    • 3.8% fail on Steering play (52 times worse than other 1998 cars)
      • 3.8% fail on Steering rack (93 times worse than other 1998 cars)
  • 13% fail on Suspension
    • 7.7% fail on Suspension arms
      • 7.7% fail on Pins and bushes (4 times worse than other 1998 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Ball joint
    • 5.8% fail on Springs
      • 5.8% fail on Coil springs
        • 5.8% fail on Coil spring
    • 1.9% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 1.9% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 1.9% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 1.9% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
  • 12% fail on Brakes
    • 9.6% fail on Brake performance
      • 3.8% fail on Service brake performance
        • 3.8% fail on Rbt
          • 1.9% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.9% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 3.8% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 3.8% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 1.9% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 1.9% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.9% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.9% fail on Service brake imbalance
    • 3.8% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.9% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 1.9% fail on Leaks
    • 1.9% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.9% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.9% fail on Brake discs
  • 12% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 5.8% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.9% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.9% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 1.9% fail on Transmission
      • 1.9% fail on Drive shafts
        • 1.9% fail on Joints
    • 1.9% fail on Doors
      • 1.9% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 1.9% fail on Door condition
      • 1.9% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 1.9% fail on Door condition
  • 7.7% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 3.8% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.8% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.9% fail on Headlamp aim
  • 7.7% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 5.8% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 3.8% fail on Spark ignition
        • 3.8% fail on Catalyst emissions
      • 1.9% fail on Compression ignition
        • 1.9% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 1.9% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 1.9% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
  • 1.9% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.9% fail on Registration plates
  • 1.9% fail on Visibility
    • 1.9% fail on Wipers
  • 1.9% fail on Tyres
    • 1.9% fail on Tread depth

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