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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Skoda Octava. Check any Octava by registration number below.

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95.0%

Avg Pass Rate

+3.9%

vs Skoda Avg

23

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Skoda Octava — MOT Reliability Overview

The Skoda Octava has an average MOT pass rate of 95.0%, which is 3.9 percentage points above the Skoda brand average of 91.0%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Octava is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Skoda Octava, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Skoda Octava performs at MOT across different model years.

2020

Based on 72 vehicles

97.2%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%
Mileage at 5yr

155k mi

2019

Based on 69 vehicles

100.0%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%
Mileage at 5yr

159k mi

2017

Based on 56 vehicles

98.2%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

2016

Based on 65 vehicles

100.0%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%
Mileage at 10yr

187k mi

2015

Based on 63 vehicles

98.4%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%
Mileage at 10yr

195k mi

2014

Based on 79 vehicles

100.0%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%
Mileage at 10yr

185k mi

2013

Based on 78 vehicles

97.4%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

2012

Based on 67 vehicles

100.0%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

2011

Based on 129 vehicles

98.4%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

2010

Based on 113 vehicles

90.3%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

2009

Based on 152 vehicles

95.4%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

2008

Based on 93 vehicles

94.6%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

2007

Based on 135 vehicles

97.0%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

2006

Based on 149 vehicles

92.6%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

2005

Based on 169 vehicles

89.3%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

2004

Based on 194 vehicles

92.3%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

2003

Based on 157 vehicles

94.9%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

2002

Based on 148 vehicles

91.9%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

2001

Based on 118 vehicles

92.4%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

2000

Based on 148 vehicles

91.2%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

1999

Based on 106 vehicles

89.6%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

1998

Based on 56 vehicles

94.6%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

1997

Based on 51 vehicles

88.2%Excellent
Skoda average: 91.0%

Skoda Octava — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Skoda Octava MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Skoda Octava?
The average MOT pass rate for the Skoda Octava is 95.0% compared to the Skoda average of 91.0%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Skoda Octava?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Skoda Octava reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 95.0%, the Skoda Octava is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Skoda Octava?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Skoda Octava?
Typical mileage for the Skoda Octava: 155,191 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Octava to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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