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DA14 PDU

2014 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,124 mi
Last recorded40,124 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA14 PDU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 40,124 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2026 40,123 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 38,710 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 37,037 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 34,169 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 31,535 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 30,312 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 28,533 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 28,533 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords screw through inside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 May 2019 24,606 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 20,285 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 16,449 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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DA14 PDU is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DA14 PDU, 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 DA14 PDU registered?

DA14 PDU is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 May 2014.

Is DA14 PDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA14 PDU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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