Pass rate
Above average — 1.5 pts ahead of the 98.5% that cars this age and mileage manage.
Across 66 recorded tests.
Only 66 tests of this exact model and year are in the DVSA data, below the 100 we ask for before a page goes in the index. The figures are still shown, because they are the only ones there are.
Pass rate
Above average — 1.5 pts ahead of the 98.5% that cars this age and mileage manage.
Across 66 recorded tests.
Most common fault
Not enough item-level records for this vehicle.
Which year to buy
Across the 26 years on record, a spread of 30.3 points. See every year →
The 2025 Skoda Octavia MOT pass rate is 100.0% of its MOT tests — 1.5 points ahead of what its age and mileage predict.
MOT pass rates are national — type your postcode to see how Skoda Octavia does in your corner of the country.
Expert verdict
66 tests back this page. That is enough to publish and to index, not enough to treat the decimal places as precise — read the pattern, not the second digit.
Written from this page's own figures: fault shares against the national composition, the like-for-like pass rate, and the priced repair list. How these are worked out
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Cars of this age and mileage average 98.5%, so this figure is 1.5 points ahead of what its age and mileage predict. On a first attempt, before any retests, the figure drops to 100.0%. The median 2025 Skoda Octavia in this dataset had covered 391 mi.
The most common fuel recorded here is Hybrid — 55% of tests, with a 100.0% pass rate.
No individual failure item was recorded often enough to list.
Figures count every completed test on this vehicle-year in the dataset, including retests. See methodology for the exact definition.
Source: DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2023–2025), OGL v3.0.
Service parts
Typically a garage job — get quotes before committing.
Pass rate by odometer reading. Bar lengths start at 92% so small gaps stay visible.
Pass rate by fuel type. Hybrid is the most common here (55% of tests).
| Region | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 18 | 100.0% |
Regions come from the postcode area recorded at the test station. Areas on region borders are assigned to the region with the majority of their population.
No item-level failure records were available for this vehicle.
26 model years on record, from 2000 to 2025. Across them the pass rate runs from 69.7% to 100.0% — a spread of 30.3 points. The bar under each year is the item that failed it most often.
Colour is the pass rate on a fixed scale, so a block means the same thing on any model. Each year links to its own page with the full fault breakdown.
The raw pass rate mostly measures age. The year comparison adds the like-for-like figure, the mileage bands and the repair bill.
| Mileage | Tests | Pass rate | Median odometer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | 40 | 100.0% | 4,288 mi |
| 30-60k | 1 | 100.0% | 31,208 mi |
Source: 66 recorded tests on this vehicle-year. Every row above is recomputed from the same DVSA extract as the rest of the page — see the methodology.
100.0% of the 66 2025 Skoda Octavia tests in this dataset passed, against a national average of 98.5% for cars first used in 2025. First-attempt pass rate: 100.0%.
Not enough item-level records were available for this vehicle.
Yes. Cars under 30,000 miles passed 100.0% of the time, falling to 100.0% for those over 120,000 miles. The median 2025 Skoda Octavia in this dataset had covered 391 mi.
Hybrid: 100.0% pass rate across 36 tests. Diesel: 100.0% pass rate across 15 tests. Petrol: 100.0% pass rate across 15 tests. Shares are of the tests on this vehicle that recorded each fuel type.