Skoda Octavia MOT Results
Registered in 201788.5% pass rate
            from 18,971 tests in 2021
                
                    (22% better than other 2017 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 2017 cars and highlighted areas where the Skoda Octavia is unusually good or bad.
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                    3.5% fail on
                    Tyres
                    
                
                
                - 2.5% fail on Condition (26% worse than other 2017 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Tread depth (25% better than other 2017 cars)
- 0.037% fail on Size/type
 
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                    2.1% fail on
                    Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
                    
                    (22% better than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    1.4% fail on
                    Headlamp aim
                    
                
                
                - 1.4% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.021% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
 
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                    0.44% fail on
                    Headlamps
                    
                
                
                - 0.30% fail on Headlamp (31% better than other 2017 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (150% worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.026% fail on Headlamp levelling device
 
- 0.11% fail on Stop lamp (68% better than other 2017 cars)
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                    0.074% fail on
                    Direction indicators
                    
                    (70% better than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    0.074% fail on
                    Flashing type
                    
                    (70% better than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.037% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.037% fail on Side repeaters (80% better than other 2017 cars)
 
 
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                    0.074% fail on
                    Flashing type
                    
                    (70% better than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.047% fail on
                    Electrical equipment
                    
                
                
                - 0.026% fail on Trailer electrical socket (2 times worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.011% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.0053% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.0053% fail on Horn
 
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                    0.037% fail on
                    Front and rear fog lamps
                    
                    (74% better than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    0.037% fail on
                    Rear fog lamp
                    
                    (74% better than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.037% fail on Rear fog lamp (74% better than other 2017 cars)
 
 
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                    0.037% fail on
                    Rear fog lamp
                    
                    (74% better than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
                
- 0.037% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (82% better than other 2017 cars)
- 0.016% fail on Rear reflectors
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                    0.011% fail on
                    Reversing lamps
                    
                
                
                - 0.011% fail on Reversing lamps
 
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                    0.0053% fail on
                    Position lamps
                    
                
                
                - 0.0053% fail on Position lamp
 
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                    0.0053% fail on
                    Hazard warning
                    
                
                
                - 0.0053% fail on Switch
 
 
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                    1.4% fail on
                    Headlamp aim
                    
                
                
                
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                    1.6% fail on
                    Brakes
                    
                    (22% better than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    1.2% fail on
                    Mechanical brake components
                    
                    (17% better than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    1.0% fail on
                    Brake linings and pads
                    
                    (18% better than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 1.0% fail on Brake pads (18% better than other 2017 cars)
 
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                    0.30% fail on
                    Brake discs and  drums
                    
                
                
                - 0.29% fail on Brake discs
- 0.0053% fail on Brake drums
 
 
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                    1.0% fail on
                    Brake linings and pads
                    
                    (18% better than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.37% fail on
                    Brake performance
                    
                
                
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                    0.29% fail on
                    Service brake performance
                    
                
                
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                    0.28% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                - 0.26% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.021% fail on Service brake imbalance
 
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                    0.0053% fail on
                    Decelerometer
                    
                
                
                - 0.0053% fail on Service brake performance
 
 
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                    0.28% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.042% fail on
                    Parking brake efficiency (sp)
                    
                    (66% better than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.042% fail on Rbt (sp) (65% better than other 2017 cars)
 
- 0.032% fail on Brake performance not tested
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                    0.016% fail on
                    Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
                    
                    (74% better than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    0.016% fail on
                    Rbt (sp)
                    
                
                
                - 0.016% fail on Service brake performance
 
 
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                    0.016% fail on
                    Rbt (sp)
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.0053% fail on
                    Parking brake performance
                    
                
                
                - 
                
                    0.0053% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                - 0.0053% fail on Parking brake performance
 
 
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                    0.0053% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                
 
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                    0.29% fail on
                    Service brake performance
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.042% fail on
                    ABS / EBS / ESC
                    
                
                
                - 0.032% fail on Electronic stability control
- 0.016% fail on Anti-lock braking system
 
- 0.026% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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                    0.021% fail on
                    Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
                    
                
                
                - 0.021% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
 
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                    0.016% fail on
                    Hydraulic systems
                    
                
                
                - 0.011% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.0053% fail on Brake fluid
 
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                    0.016% fail on
                    Other components and prescribed areas
                    
                    (6 times worse than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.016% fail on Other components (6 times worse than other 2017 cars)
 
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                    0.0053% fail on
                    Service brake pedal or hand lever
                    
                
                
                - 0.0053% fail on Pedal
 
- 0.0053% fail on Rigid brake pipes
 
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                    1.2% fail on
                    Mechanical brake components
                    
                    (17% better than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    1.1% fail on
                    Visibility
                    
                    (69% better than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.54% fail on Washers (44% better than other 2017 cars)
- 0.48% fail on Wipers (82% better than other 2017 cars)
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                    0.090% fail on
                    Condition of glass
                    
                
                
                - 0.090% fail on Windscreen
 
- 0.032% fail on Bonnet
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                    0.011% fail on
                    View to rear
                    
                
                
                - 0.0053% fail on Mirrors
- 0.0053% fail on Indirect vision devices
 
- 0.0053% fail on Driver's view
 
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                    1.1% fail on
                    Suspension
                    
                    (25% worse than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.65% fail on Shock absorbers (5 times worse than other 2017 cars)
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                    0.17% fail on
                    Springs
                    
                    (50% better than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    0.17% fail on
                    Coil springs
                    
                    (50% better than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.16% fail on Coil spring (51% better than other 2017 cars)
- 0.0053% fail on Mounting
 
 
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                    0.17% fail on
                    Coil springs
                    
                    (50% better than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.16% fail on
                    Anti-roll bars
                    
                
                
                - 0.11% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (3 times worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.032% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.021% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.011% fail on Ball joint
 
- 0.095% fail on Wheel bearings
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                    0.026% fail on
                    Suspension arms
                    
                    (89% better than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.016% fail on Pins and bushes (87% better than other 2017 cars)
- 0.0053% fail on Ball joint
- 0.0053% fail on Ball joint dust cover
 
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                    0.011% fail on
                    Other suspension component
                    
                
                
                - 0.0053% fail on Other suspension component
- 0.0053% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
 
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                    0.0053% fail on
                    Suspension rods
                    
                
                
                - 0.0053% fail on Pins and bushes
 
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                    0.0053% fail on
                    Sub-frames
                    
                
                
                - 0.0053% fail on Sub-frame
 
 
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                    0.45% fail on
                    Noise, emissions and leaks
                    
                
                
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                    0.40% fail on
                    Exhaust emissions
                    
                
                
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                    0.23% fail on
                    Spark ignition
                    
                
                
                - 0.11% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 0.11% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (46% better than other 2017 cars)
- 0.021% fail on Emissions not tested
 
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                    0.17% fail on
                    Compression ignition
                    
                
                
                - 0.14% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.026% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.021% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
 
 
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                    0.23% fail on
                    Spark ignition
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.058% fail on
                    Fluid leaks
                    
                    (160% worse than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.058% fail on Engine oil leaks (2 times worse than other 2017 cars)
 
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                    0.0053% fail on
                    Noise suppression
                    
                
                
                - 0.0053% fail on Undertray
 
 
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                    0.40% fail on
                    Exhaust emissions
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.27% fail on
                    Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
                    
                
                
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                    0.17% fail on
                    Seat belts
                    
                
                
                - 0.15% fail on Condition
- 0.016% fail on Requirements
- 0.0053% fail on Prescribed areas
 
- 0.11% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
 
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                    0.17% fail on
                    Seat belts
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.23% fail on
                    Body, chassis, structure
                    
                
                
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                    0.10% fail on
                    Transmission
                    
                
                
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                    0.095% fail on
                    Drive shafts
                    
                
                
                - 0.095% fail on Joints
 
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                    0.0053% fail on
                    Prop shafts
                    
                
                
                - 0.0053% fail on Flexible couplings
 
 
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                    0.095% fail on
                    Drive shafts
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.058% fail on
                    Body
                    
                    (130% worse than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.053% fail on Other body component (160% worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.0053% fail on Panel
 
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                    0.032% fail on
                    Doors
                    
                
                
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                    0.021% fail on
                    Front passenger's door
                    
                
                
                - 0.021% fail on Door condition
 
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                    0.0053% fail on
                    Driver's door
                    
                
                
                - 0.0053% fail on Hinge
 
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                    0.0053% fail on
                    Other passenger's door
                    
                
                
                - 0.0053% fail on Door condition
 
 
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                    0.021% fail on
                    Front passenger's door
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.016% fail on
                    Fuel system
                    
                
                
                - 0.0053% fail on Pipe
- 0.0053% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.0053% fail on System
 
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                    0.011% fail on
                    Seats
                    
                
                
                - 0.0053% fail on Driver's seat
- 0.0053% fail on Passenger's seat
 
- 0.0053% fail on Exhaust system
- 0.0053% fail on Bumpers
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                    0.0053% fail on
                    Towbar
                    
                
                
                - 0.0053% fail on Towbar condition
 
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                    0.0053% fail on
                    Boot lid
                    
                
                
                - 0.0053% fail on Boot lid condition
 
 
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                    0.10% fail on
                    Transmission
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.16% fail on
                    Identification of the vehicle
                    
                
                
                - 0.16% fail on Registration plates
 
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                    0.14% fail on
                    Road Wheels
                    
                
                
                - 0.11% fail on Attachment
- 0.032% fail on Condition
 
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                    0.053% fail on
                    Steering
                    
                    (65% better than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    0.032% fail on
                    Steering gear
                    
                
                
                - 0.032% fail on Steering rack
 
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                    0.011% fail on
                    Steering linkage components
                    
                    (90% better than other 2017 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.0053% fail on Ball joint
- 0.0053% fail on Locking devices
 
- 0.011% fail on Electronic power steering
 
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                    0.032% fail on
                    Steering gear
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.0053% fail on
                    Speedometer and speed limiter
                    
                
                
                - 0.0053% fail on Speedometer
 
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                        .jpg?width=120&height=72&rmode=crop) Skoda Octavia (2013 - 2020)
                    
                    Saloon shape but actually a practical hatchback. Far superior interior quality than previous model. Skoda Octavia (2013 - 2020)
                    
                    Saloon shape but actually a practical hatchback. Far superior interior quality than previous model.

 
             
             
            