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BJ14 KNX

2014 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

86,150 mi
Last recorded86,150 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ14 KNX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 86,150 miles

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front (5.3.2 (d))

steering and suspension components corroded

Fail 30 Jan 2026 86,160 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Service brake excessively fluctuating both front (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake excessively fluctuating both rear (1.2.1 (e))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front (5.3.2 (d))

steering and suspension components corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2025 82,840 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 78,136 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 75,820 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 75,804 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Lamp in bumper (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Lamp in bumper (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Oil just above the minimum

Pass 4 Feb 2022 63,345 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 51,763 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Feb 2020 42,236 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 35,996 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 27,893 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2018 27,893 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 18,184 miles

unable to fully inspect brake lines due to undertray construction

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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BJ14 KNX is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 76,780 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ14 KNX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 12 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BJ14 KNX registered?

BJ14 KNX is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 April 2014.

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