Skoda Octavia MOT Results
Registered in 201482.5% pass rate
            from 17,969 tests in 2021
                
                    (29% better than other 2014 cars)
                
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        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 2014 cars and highlighted areas where the Skoda Octavia is unusually good or bad.
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                    4.8% fail on
                    Tyres
                    
                
                
                - 2.7% fail on Condition (16% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Tread depth (12% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.061% fail on Size/type
 
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                    3.9% fail on
                    Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
                    
                    (36% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    1.9% fail on
                    Headlamp aim
                    
                
                
                - 1.8% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.11% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
 
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                    1.1% fail on
                    Headlamps
                    
                    (34% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.97% fail on Headlamp (37% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.061% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
- 0.050% fail on Headlamp levelling device
 
- 0.51% fail on Stop lamp (63% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.31% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (64% better than other 2014 cars)
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                    0.13% fail on
                    Front and rear fog lamps
                    
                    (49% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    0.13% fail on
                    Rear fog lamp
                    
                    (49% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.13% fail on Rear fog lamp (49% better than other 2014 cars)
 
 
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                    0.13% fail on
                    Rear fog lamp
                    
                    (49% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                
- 0.11% fail on Rear reflectors (190% worse than other 2014 cars)
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                    0.10% fail on
                    Direction indicators
                    
                    (82% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    0.10% fail on
                    Flashing type
                    
                    (82% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.083% fail on Side repeaters (77% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.017% fail on Individual direction indicators (90% better than other 2014 cars)
 
 
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                    0.10% fail on
                    Flashing type
                    
                    (82% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.083% fail on
                    Electrical equipment
                    
                    (51% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.045% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.017% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.011% fail on Trailer electrical socket
- 0.011% fail on Horn (91% better than other 2014 cars)
 
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                    0.056% fail on
                    Position lamps
                    
                
                
                - 0.050% fail on Position lamp
- 0.0056% fail on All position lamps
 
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                    0.011% fail on
                    Reversing lamps
                    
                    (89% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.011% fail on Reversing lamps (89% better than other 2014 cars)
 
 
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                    1.9% fail on
                    Headlamp aim
                    
                
                
                
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                    3.0% fail on
                    Brakes
                    
                    (29% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    2.0% fail on
                    Mechanical brake components
                    
                    (18% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    1.6% fail on
                    Brake linings and pads
                    
                    (18% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 1.6% fail on Brake pads (18% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.011% fail on Brake linings
 
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                    0.62% fail on
                    Brake discs and  drums
                    
                
                
                - 0.62% fail on Brake discs
 
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                    0.022% fail on
                    Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
                    
                
                
                - 0.022% fail on Cable
 
 
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                    1.6% fail on
                    Brake linings and pads
                    
                    (18% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    1.0% fail on
                    Brake performance
                    
                    (33% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    0.82% fail on
                    Service brake performance
                    
                
                
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                    0.81% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                - 0.73% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.11% fail on Service brake imbalance
 
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                    0.0056% fail on
                    Decelerometer
                    
                
                
                - 0.0056% fail on Service brake performance
 
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                    0.0056% fail on
                    Plate brake tester
                    
                
                
                - 0.0056% fail on Service brake performance
 
 
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                    0.81% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.16% fail on
                    Parking brake efficiency (sp)
                    
                    (70% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.16% fail on Rbt (sp) (70% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0056% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
 
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                    0.061% fail on
                    Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
                    
                    (66% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    0.061% fail on
                    Rbt (sp)
                    
                    (65% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.039% fail on Service brake imbalance (67% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.028% fail on Service brake performance
 
 
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                    0.061% fail on
                    Rbt (sp)
                    
                    (65% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                
- 0.056% fail on Brake performance not tested
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                    0.022% fail on
                    Parking brake performance
                    
                    (91% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    0.022% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                    (91% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.017% fail on Parking brake performance (92% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0056% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
 
 
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                    0.022% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                    (91% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                
 
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                    0.82% fail on
                    Service brake performance
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.061% fail on
                    Parking brake control
                    
                    (62% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.061% fail on Lever (56% better than other 2014 cars)
 
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                    0.061% fail on
                    Hydraulic systems
                    
                
                
                - 0.050% fail on Brake fluid (140% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0056% fail on Master cylinder
- 0.0056% fail on Reservoirs
 
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                    0.039% fail on
                    ABS / EBS / ESC
                    
                    (81% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.022% fail on Anti-lock braking system (83% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.022% fail on Electronic stability control (80% better than other 2014 cars)
 
- 0.033% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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                    0.033% fail on
                    Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
                    
                
                
                - 0.033% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
 
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                    0.017% fail on
                    Service brake pedal or hand lever
                    
                    (88% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.011% fail on Hand lever (86% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0056% fail on Pedal
 
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                    0.0056% fail on
                    Air and vacuum systems
                    
                
                
                - 0.0056% fail on Servos
 
- 0.0056% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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                    0.0056% fail on
                    Other components and prescribed areas
                    
                
                
                - 0.0056% fail on Other components
 
 
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                    2.0% fail on
                    Mechanical brake components
                    
                    (18% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    2.9% fail on
                    Suspension
                    
                    (38% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    1.2% fail on
                    Springs
                    
                    (46% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    1.2% fail on
                    Coil springs
                    
                    (46% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 1.2% fail on Coil spring (46% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0056% fail on Mounting
 
 
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                    1.2% fail on
                    Coil springs
                    
                    (46% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.81% fail on
                    Anti-roll bars
                    
                    (55% worse than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.42% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (190% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.15% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.14% fail on Ball joint dust cover (100% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.033% fail on Ball joint
- 0.022% fail on Linkage
- 0.017% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.017% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
- 0.0056% fail on Anti-roll bar
- 0.0056% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.0056% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
 
- 0.55% fail on Shock absorbers (78% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Wheel bearings
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                    0.26% fail on
                    Suspension arms
                    
                    (83% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.20% fail on Pins and bushes (71% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.061% fail on Ball joint (92% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0056% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.0056% fail on Ball joint dust cover
 
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                    0.017% fail on
                    Macpherson strut
                    
                
                
                - 0.0056% fail on Macpherson strut
- 0.0056% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.0056% fail on Pins and bushes
 
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                    0.011% fail on
                    Sub-frames
                    
                
                
                - 0.011% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.0056% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
 
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                    0.011% fail on
                    Other suspension component
                    
                    (84% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.0056% fail on Other suspension component
- 0.0056% fail on Ball joint
 
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                    0.0056% fail on
                    Suspension rods
                    
                
                
                - 0.0056% fail on Ball joint
 
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                    0.0056% fail on
                    Air/gas/fluid suspension
                    
                
                
                - 0.0056% fail on Suspension unit
 
- 0.0056% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
 
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                    1.2% fail on
                    Springs
                    
                    (46% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    1.4% fail on
                    Noise, emissions and leaks
                    
                
                
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                    1.4% fail on
                    Exhaust emissions
                    
                
                
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                    0.76% fail on
                    Spark ignition
                    
                
                
                - 0.45% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.31% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 0.022% fail on Emissions not tested (73% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0056% fail on Non catalyst emissions
 
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                    0.60% fail on
                    Compression ignition
                    
                
                
                - 0.60% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (110% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0056% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
 
 
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                    0.76% fail on
                    Spark ignition
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.10% fail on
                    Fluid leaks
                    
                
                
                - 0.095% fail on Engine oil leaks (110% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0056% fail on Other leaks
 
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                    0.0056% fail on
                    Noise suppression
                    
                
                
                - 0.0056% fail on Undertray
 
 
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                    1.4% fail on
                    Exhaust emissions
                    
                
                
                
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                    1.2% fail on
                    Visibility
                    
                    (70% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.61% fail on Wipers (73% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.47% fail on Washers (72% better than other 2014 cars)
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                    0.061% fail on
                    Condition of glass
                    
                
                
                - 0.061% fail on Windscreen
 
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                    0.033% fail on
                    View to rear
                    
                
                
                - 0.028% fail on Mirrors
- 0.0056% fail on Indirect vision devices
 
- 0.011% fail on Driver's view
- 0.011% fail on Bonnet
 
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                    0.37% fail on
                    Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
                    
                
                
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                    0.22% fail on
                    Seat belts
                    
                
                
                - 0.21% fail on Condition
- 0.011% fail on Attachment
 
- 0.16% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
 
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                    0.22% fail on
                    Seat belts
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.35% fail on
                    Body, chassis, structure
                    
                    (76% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    0.15% fail on
                    Transmission
                    
                    (78% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    0.14% fail on
                    Drive shafts
                    
                    (78% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.13% fail on Joints (79% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0056% fail on Flexible couplings
- 0.0056% fail on Bearing housing
 
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                    0.0056% fail on
                    Prop shafts
                    
                
                
                - 0.0056% fail on Flexible couplings
 
 
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                    0.14% fail on
                    Drive shafts
                    
                    (78% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                
- 0.045% fail on Exhaust system (91% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.039% fail on Undertray
- 0.033% fail on Bumpers
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                    0.033% fail on
                    Body
                    
                
                
                - 0.033% fail on Other body component
 
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                    0.017% fail on
                    Fuel system
                    
                    (80% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.011% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (83% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0056% fail on Tank
 
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                    0.011% fail on
                    Engine mounting
                    
                
                
                - 0.0056% fail on Engine mounting condition
- 0.0056% fail on Bracket
 
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                    0.0056% fail on
                    Integral vehicle structure
                    
                
                
                - 0.0056% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
 
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                    0.0056% fail on
                    Chassis
                    
                
                
                - 0.0056% fail on Chassis condition
 
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                    0.0056% fail on
                    Doors
                    
                
                
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                    0.0056% fail on
                    Other passenger's door
                    
                
                
                - 0.0056% fail on Door condition
 
 
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                    0.0056% fail on
                    Other passenger's door
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.0056% fail on
                    Boot lid
                    
                
                
                - 0.0056% fail on Boot lid condition
 
 
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                    0.15% fail on
                    Transmission
                    
                    (78% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.22% fail on
                    Road Wheels
                    
                
                
                - 0.21% fail on Attachment
- 0.017% fail on Condition
 
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                    0.21% fail on
                    Steering
                    
                    (74% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    0.15% fail on
                    Steering linkage components
                    
                    (78% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.14% fail on Track rod end (78% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0056% fail on Locking devices
 
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                    0.045% fail on
                    Steering gear
                    
                
                
                - 0.045% fail on Steering rack
 
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                    0.011% fail on
                    Power steering
                    
                
                
                - 0.0056% fail on Operation
- 0.0056% fail on Pump
 
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                    0.0056% fail on
                    Steering play
                    
                
                
                - 0.0056% fail on Steering rack
 
- 0.0056% fail on Electronic power steering
 
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                    0.15% fail on
                    Steering linkage components
                    
                    (78% better than other 2014 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.19% fail on
                    Identification of the vehicle
                    
                
                
                - 0.19% fail on Registration plates
 
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                    0.011% fail on
                    Seat belt installation check
                    
                
                
                - 0.011% fail on Belt(s)/padding
 
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