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Skoda Octavia SE L TSI IV S-A reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·1,345 DVSA tests·2024
Across 1,345 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 88% of Skoda Octavia SE L TSI IV S-A cars aged up to 3 years pass their MOT first time, in line with the 89% average for cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in tyres.
88%
Average for its agepass first time (up to 3 years)
Average for its age
In line
MOT pass rate by age
Up to 3 years
1,345 tests · fleet 89%
88%
Where the Octavia SE L TSI IV S-A fails
Suspension99
Brakes100
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres95
Lights & electrics99
Fails more often on tyres. Holds up better on emissions & leaks, brakes, body & structure.
Share of up to 3 years Skoda Octavia SE L TSI IV S-A MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
Common questions
Is the Skoda Octavia SE L TSI IV S-A reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Skoda Octavia SE L TSI IV S-A is about average for its age: 88% of examples aged up to 3 years pass first time, against a 89% fleet average. Give tyres a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Skoda Octavia SE L TSI IV S-A?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Skoda Octavia SE L TSI IV S-A in 2024: up to 3 years, 88%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Skoda Octavia SE L TSI IV S-A MOT?
For Skoda Octavia SE L TSI IV S-A cars aged up to 3 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are tyres (5.3% of tests vs 3% fleet).
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