Skoda Octavia MOT Results
Registered in 201487.3% pass rate
from 17,038 tests in 2017
(11% 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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5.1% fail on
Tyres
(10% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 2.8% fail on Condition (29% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Tread depth
- 0.83% fail on Tyre pressure monitoring system
- 0.053% fail on Size/type
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4.8% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
- 2.9% fail on Headlamp aim (21% worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.68% fail on
Headlamps
- 0.58% fail on Headlamp
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0.088% fail on
Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
- 0.088% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
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0.023% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
- 0.018% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
- 0.0059% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 0.0059% fail on Dipswitch
- 0.57% fail on Registration plate lamp (27% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.29% fail on Stop lamp (51% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.29% fail on
Position lamps
(43% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Front lamps (55% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Rear lamps
- 0.0059% fail on Switch
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0.22% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.22% fail on Fog lamp
- 0.13% fail on Rear reflectors (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.059% fail on
Direction indicators
(81% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.059% fail on
Flashing type
(81% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.059% fail on Side repeaters (77% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.059% fail on
Flashing type
(81% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.035% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 0.029% fail on Trailer electrical socket (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.023% fail on Horn
- 0.012% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.0059% fail on Battery
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0.0059% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.0059% fail on Tell tale
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1.5% fail on
Brakes
(33% better than other 2014 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Hub components
(21% better than other 2014 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Brake pads (22% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.082% fail on Brake discs
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0.26% fail on
Brake performance
(51% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Front wheels
- 0.100% fail on Rear wheels (55% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.029% fail on Parking brake performance (78% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.018% fail on Brake performance not tested
- 0.012% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.0059% fail on Brake operation
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0.059% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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0.059% fail on
Components
- 0.041% fail on Hoses
- 0.012% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.0059% fail on Cylinders
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0.059% fail on
Components
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0.018% fail on
Parking brake
(85% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Condition (84% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.012% fail on Electronic stability system
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0.0059% fail on
Mechanical components
- 0.0059% fail on Lever
- 0.0059% fail on ABS
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1.2% fail on
Hub components
(21% better than other 2014 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Driver's view of the road
(60% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.65% fail on Wipers (69% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.36% fail on Washers (61% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Windscreen
- 0.023% fail on Mirrors
- 0.012% fail on Bonnet
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1.3% fail on
Suspension
(49% worse than other 2014 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Shock absorbers
(3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Condition (3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.082% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.065% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.012% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.012% fail on Linkage condition
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0.065% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 0.041% fail on Front
- 0.023% fail on Rear
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0.059% fail on
Coil springs
- 0.053% fail on Condition
- 0.0059% fail on Location
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0.035% fail on
Drive shafts
(79% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.035% fail on
Front drive shafts
(79% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.029% fail on Constant velocity joints (82% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0059% fail on Drive shafts
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0.035% fail on
Front drive shafts
(79% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.0059% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.0059% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.0059% fail on Front suspension retaining and locking devices
- 0.0059% fail on Front suspension joints
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0.0059% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.0059% fail on Component mounting
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1.1% fail on
Shock absorbers
(3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.31% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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0.18% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.16% fail on Condition
- 0.012% fail on Attachment
- 0.012% fail on Prescribed areas (8 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.12% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 0.12% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
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0.18% fail on
Seat belts
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0.27% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 0.27% fail on Registration plate
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0.14% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.13% fail on Attachment
- 0.012% fail on Condition
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0.082% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
(69% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.053% fail on Emissions
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0.023% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.012% fail on Cap
- 0.012% fail on System
- 0.0059% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.059% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
(54% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.059% fail on Body condition
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0.047% fail on
Steering
(62% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.041% fail on
Steering system
(59% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.018% fail on Steering rack
- 0.012% fail on Track rod end
- 0.0059% fail on Ball joint
- 0.0059% fail on Steering arm
- 0.0059% fail on Steering operation
-
0.041% fail on
Steering system
(59% better than other 2014 cars)
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