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BU14 VEY

2014 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2023
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

241,113 mi
Last recorded241,113 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2022
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU14 VEY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2022 241,113 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 218,439 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 197,803 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 165,899 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Mar 2019 165,895 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 135,755 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 103,274 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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BU14 VEY is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU14 VEY, 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 BU14 VEY registered?

BU14 VEY is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2014.

Is BU14 VEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU14 VEY shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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