Skoda Octavia MOT Results
Registered in 201482.5% pass rate
from 17,969 tests in 2021
(29% better than other 2014 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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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Saloon shape but actually a practical hatchback. Far superior interior quality than previous model.