2025 Skoda Octavia MOT pass rate

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

100.0%

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

  • Best 2025 100.0% pass · this year
  • Avoid 2000 69.7% pass

Across the 26 years on record, a spread of 30.3 points. See every year →

First-attempt pass
100.0%
Typical mileage
0k mi

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

The 2025 Skoda Octavia on the real record

100.0% of 2025 Skoda Octavia MOTs passed — 66 tests, 2023–2025

Pass rate

The answer from the DVSA's class-4 MOT records.

Check your postcode

MOT pass rates are national — type your postcode to see how Skoda Octavia does in your corner of the country.

How one model's pass rate varies by postcode →

Expert verdict

Based on a small sample

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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How does the 2025 Skoda Octavia compare?

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.

  • 66 recorded tests behind this page.
  • 100.0% overall pass rate, 100.0% on a first attempt.
  • Across every year of the Skoda Octavia, the average is 83.2% — best year 2025 (100.0%), worst 2000 (69.7%).

Figures count every completed test on this vehicle-year in the dataset, including retests. See methodology for the exact definition.

This page's data

Tests analysed
66
Typical mileage (median)
391 mi
Make and model
Skoda Octavia
Updated
2026-11-05

Source: DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2023–2025), OGL v3.0.

Top part to budget for

Service parts

Typically a garage job — get quotes before committing.

Does mileage affect the Octavia MOT pass rate?

0-30k 100.0%
30-60k 100.0%

Pass rate by odometer reading. Bar lengths start at 92% so small gaps stay visible.

Fuel type and reliability

Hybrid 100.0%
Diesel 100.0%
Petrol 100.0%

Pass rate by fuel type. Hybrid is the most common here (55% of tests).

Regional pass rates for the Octavia

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.

What fails a 2025 Octavia

No item-level failure records were available for this vehicle.

Every year of the Octavia, side by side

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.

  1. 2000 69.7% registration plate lamp(s)…
  2. 2001 71.8% registration plate lamp(s)…
  3. 2002 74.1% registration plate lamp(s)…
  4. 2003 72.6% registration plate lamp(s)…
  5. 2004 72.5% registration plate lamp(s)…
  6. 2005 71.1% joints constant velocity boot…
  7. 2006 71.8% joints constant velocity boot…
  8. 2007 72.4% joints constant velocity boot…
  9. 2008 72.8% joints constant velocity boot…
  10. 2009 74.6% ball joint dust cover severely…
  11. 2010 75.5% ball joint dust cover severely…
  12. 2011 76.7% coil spring fractured or broken
  13. 2012 77.7% coil spring fractured or broken
  14. 2013 81.4% coil spring fractured or broken
  15. 2014 84.4% windscreen damaged but not…
  16. 2015 85.6% windscreen damaged but not…
  17. 2016 87.1% windscreen damaged but not…
  18. 2017 87.9% windscreen damaged but not…
  19. 2018 89.3% windscreen damaged but not…
  20. 2019 89.1% windscreen damaged but not…
  21. 2020 91.1% windscreen damaged but not…
  22. 2021 92.0% windscreen damaged but not…
  23. 2022 92.3% windscreen damaged but not…
  24. 2023 96.0% windscreen damaged but not…
  25. 2024 97.2% has a cut in excess of the…
  26. 2025 100.0%
    no single leading item

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.

Compare the 2025 Skoda Octavia with another year

The raw pass rate mostly measures age. The year comparison adds the like-for-like figure, the mileage bands and the repair bill.

Compare 2025 with another year →

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The full DVSA record for the 2025 Skoda Octavia 0 failure items · 0 inspection categories · mileage brackets · all of it in the page, none of it above the fold

Pass rate by mileage

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.

2025 Octavia MOT questions

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2025 Skoda Octavia?

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%.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2025 Skoda Octavia?

Not enough item-level records were available for this vehicle.

Does mileage affect the 2025 Skoda Octavia MOT pass rate?

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.

Which fuel type is most reliable for a 2025 Skoda Octavia?

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.