Skoda Octavia MOT Results

Registered in 2019
90.2% pass rate
from 1,609 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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 2019 cars and highlighted areas where the Skoda Octavia is unusually good or bad.

  • 2.4% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 1.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.3% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.56% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.31% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.25% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (13 times worse than other 2019 cars)
    • 0.25% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.25% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.19% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.062% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 0.12% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.12% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.12% fail on Front fog lamps
        • 0.12% fail on Front fog lamps
    • 0.062% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 2.2% fail on Tyres
    • 1.3% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.93% fail on Condition
  • 1.4% fail on Brakes
    • 0.99% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.99% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.99% fail on Brake pads
    • 0.19% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.12% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.12% fail on Rbt
          • 0.12% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.062% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 0.062% fail on Hand operated control valves
      • 0.062% fail on Condition
    • 0.062% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.062% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.062% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.062% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.062% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.062% fail on Electronic stability control
  • 0.99% fail on Suspension
    • 0.50% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.31% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.12% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.062% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.31% fail on Shock absorbers (4 times worse than other 2019 cars)
    • 0.12% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.062% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.062% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 0.062% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.062% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.062% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
  • 0.68% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 0.68% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 0.37% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.31% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.062% fail on Catalyst emissions
      • 0.31% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.12% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (14 times worse than other 2019 cars)
        • 0.12% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.062% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
  • 0.62% fail on Visibility (69% better than other 2019 cars)
    • 0.44% fail on Washers
    • 0.12% fail on Wipers (89% better than other 2019 cars)
    • 0.062% fail on Bonnet
  • 0.31% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.19% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.19% fail on Condition
    • 0.12% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.19% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.12% fail on Attachment
    • 0.062% fail on Condition
  • 0.12% fail on Steering
    • 0.12% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.12% fail on Steering rack
  • 0.12% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.12% fail on Transmission
      • 0.12% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.12% fail on Joints
  • 0.062% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.062% fail on Registration plates
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