Skoda Octavia se l tsi
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 3 years from 2,160 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
93%
Total Tests
2,160
Best Year
2022 (95%)
Years Covered
3
About the Skoda Octavia se l tsi
The Skoda Octavia se l tsi has been tested 2,160 times in 2026 MOT data across 3 model years (2020 to 2022), with an average pass rate of 93%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 2022 model is the most reliable with a 95% pass rate from 66 tests. The 2020 model has the lowest at 91%. With just a 4 point spread, the Octavia se l tsi is consistently reliable regardless of year.
Reliability Trend
The SKODA OCTAVIA SE L TSI has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 38,631 miles, while the newest (2022) averages 20,332 miles.
Compared to the Skoda brand average of 88%, the Octavia se l tsi performs 5 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Skoda range.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
Full 2022 detailsHow reliable is the Skoda Octavia se l tsi?
Skoda Octavia se l tsi by Year
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