Škoda Octavia 2003
Cars aged 22 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
43.9% ±1.8 pp
M1 average at 22 years – 37.8%
n = 2,944 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
309,140 km
Percentiles · cars aged 22
p10 239k
p25 258k
p50 309k
p75 351k
p90 391k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 239,268 km |
| p25 | 257,663 km |
| p50 | 309,140 km |
| p75 | 351,172 km |
| p90 | 390,690 km |
Inspection verdicts
Octavia 2003, n = 2,944
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 19.9% |
| Minor defects | 23.9% |
| Major defects | 54.6% |
| Dangerous defects | 1.6% |
Odometer inconsistencies
1.8%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.10%
12.3% over the limit · n = 284
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.86 m⁻¹
28.8% over the limit · n = 2,516
What these numbers say
43.9% of 2003 Škoda Octavia cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 2,944), against an average of 37.8% for all 22-year-old M1 cars.
At 22 years old, a typical one now shows 309,140 km on the odometer; half of them read between 257,663 km and 351,172 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 13 cars, 1.8% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.86 m⁻¹; 28.8% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate