Škoda Octavia 2008
Cars aged 17 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
53.6% ±1.0 pp
M1 average at 17 years – 43.0%
n = 8,719 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
307,596 km
Percentiles · cars aged 17
p10 185k
p25 243k
p50 308k
p75 364k
p90 433k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 184,817 km |
| p25 | 242,908 km |
| p50 | 307,596 km |
| p75 | 363,947 km |
| p90 | 432,943 km |
Inspection verdicts
Octavia 2008, n = 8,719
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 25.1% |
| Minor defects | 28.5% |
| Major defects | 45.9% |
| Dangerous defects | 0.5% |
Odometer inconsistencies
1.7%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.00%
3.9% over the limit · n = 957
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.52 m⁻¹
17.5% over the limit · n = 7,442
What these numbers say
53.6% of 2008 Škoda Octavia cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 8,719), against an average of 43.0% for all 17-year-old M1 cars.
At 17 years old, a typical one now shows 307,596 km on the odometer; half of them read between 242,908 km and 363,947 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 34 cars, 1.7% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.52 m⁻¹; 17.5% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate