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BV14 VZO

2014 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,481 mi
Last recorded72,481 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV14 VZO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 20 Feb 2026 72,481 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

heat shield loose (rear)

Pass 11 Feb 2025 67,457 miles

Both front tyres cracked and slightly out of shape

Rear number plate poor condition

Pass 29 Jan 2024 63,585 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 59,782 miles

Both rear tyres slightly out of shape

Nearside front shock slightly damp

Offside front shock corroded slightly

Pass 24 Feb 2022 57,818 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 51,898 miles

Both front shocks corroded

Both rear tyres slightly out of shape

Front discs slightly lipped

Wipers poor

Pass 18 Feb 2020 46,859 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 40,706 miles

Both front shocks weeping

Both front tyres cracking in tread

Both rear tyres cracking on tread and going out of shape

Pass 20 Feb 2018 34,511 miles

Both rear tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 24 Feb 2017 27,756 miles

both side front brake discs slightly pitted

both side rear tyres stepped

nearside rear tyre has a split/crack to the inner wall no cords/ply visible

under trays fitted

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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BV14 VZO is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BV14 VZO, 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 BV14 VZO registered?

BV14 VZO is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2014.

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