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DA14 SXR

2014 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

98,471 mi
Last recorded98,471 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA14 SXR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2026 98,471 miles

Bonnet safety release mechanism partially seized.

Fail 7 Sep 2026 98,466 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Bonnet safety release mechanism partially seized.

Pass 15 Sep 2025 93,903 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2025 93,902 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 85,810 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2024 85,805 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Bonnet safety release mechanism partially seized.

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 74,215 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 70,384 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2021 62,367 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 53,344 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 41,675 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under Vehicle Cover Fitted

Pass 7 Jun 2018 34,515 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 26,098 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 SXR is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,395cc petrol 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 DA14 SXR, 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 SXR registered?

DA14 SXR is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 June 2014.

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