MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Skoda : Octavia
Skoda Octavia
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1964 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1998 | 29 | 55.17% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 1999 | 76 | 47.37% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2000 | 232 | 56.47% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2001 | 693 | 54.83% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2002 | 1,134 | 59.26% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2003 | 1,635 | 54.31% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2004 | 2,167 | 55.84% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2005 | 3,346 | 54.03% | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. |
| 2006 | 5,472 | 55.28% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2007 | 6,429 | 57.13% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
| 2008 | 6,048 | 57.71% | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. |
| 2009 | 7,046 | 61.37% | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. |
| 2010 | 9,696 | 62.43% | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. |
| 2011 | 11,554 | 64.71% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
| 2012 | 11,310 | 66.67% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
| 2013 | 11,239 | 72.91% | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. |
| 2014 | 17,047 | 77.49% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2015 | 19,417 | 79.75% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2016 | 20,691 | 81.71% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2017 | 18,476 | 84.34% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2018 | 16,702 | 87.32% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2019 | 20,216 | 86.96% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2020 | 12,263 | 89.59% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2021 | 1,657 | 92.58% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2022 | 241 | 94.61% | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. |
| 2023 | 168 | 100% | n/a |
| 2024 | 5 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 204,990
Average Skoda Octavia pass rate: 75.71%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 13% |
| 2 | Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened. | 5.3.1(b)(i) | Major | 12% |
| 3 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 9% |
| 4 | Suspension joint dust cover missing or ineffective. | 5.3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 9% |
| 5 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 9% |
| 6 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 9% |
| 7 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. | 1.1.13(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 8% |
| 8 | Shock absorber disfunctional or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 6% |
| 9 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 6% |
| 10 | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. | 4.1.2(c) | Major | 5% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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