Škoda Octavia 2005
Cars aged 20 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
47.0% ±1.1 pp
M1 average at 20 years – 39.5%
n = 7,543 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
319,228 km
Percentiles · cars aged 20
p10 226k
p25 267k
p50 319k
p75 370k
p90 423k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 226,000 km |
| p25 | 267,048 km |
| p50 | 319,228 km |
| p75 | 370,233 km |
| p90 | 422,749 km |
Inspection verdicts
Octavia 2005, n = 7,543
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 21.0% |
| Minor defects | 26.0% |
| Major defects | 52.1% |
| Dangerous defects | 0.9% |
Odometer inconsistencies
2.6%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.00%
6.9% over the limit · n = 1,225
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.67 m⁻¹
22.6% over the limit · n = 5,987
What these numbers say
47.0% of 2005 Škoda Octavia cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 7,543), against an average of 39.5% for all 20-year-old M1 cars.
At 20 years old, a typical one now shows 319,228 km on the odometer; half of them read between 267,048 km and 370,233 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 48 cars, 2.6% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.67 m⁻¹; 22.6% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate