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BS14 NGS

2014 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

123,918 mi
Last recorded123,918 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBS14 NGS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 123,918 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2026 123,918 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2025 116,823 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2024 109,402 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 100,027 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2023 100,023 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn excess corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre nail in tread

Pass 28 Apr 2022 89,550 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 80,783 miles
Fail 4 May 2021 80,783 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2020 73,181 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 7 May 2019 61,308 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2018 48,690 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 39,880 miles

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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BS14 NGS is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Red 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 BS14 NGS, 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 BS14 NGS registered?

BS14 NGS is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 July 2014.

Is BS14 NGS safe to buy?

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