Skoda Octavia VRS TSI

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 1 model year from 394 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

95%

Total Tests

394

Model Year

2021

Years Covered

About the Skoda Octavia VRS TSI

The Skoda Octavia VRS TSI was MOT tested 394 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 1 model year (2021), with an average pass rate of 95%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list petrol versions.

Compared to the Skoda brand average of 88%, the Octavia VRS TSI performs 7 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Skoda range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1984cc)

£1,631

Road Tax

£200

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£200

Total per year£2,086

Per month£174/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2021 details

How reliable is the Skoda Octavia VRS TSI?

vs average of all models+13% (82% avg)

vs Skoda brand average+7% (88% avg)

Skoda Octavia VRS TSI by Year

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Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2021	95%	394	25,589 mi

Questions about the Skoda Octavia VRS TSI

Is the Skoda Octavia VRS TSI reliable?

Across its 1 model year in our data (2021), the Skoda Octavia VRS TSI averages a 95% MOT pass rate, from 394 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 13 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.