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DF14 YLY

2014 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

64,077 mi
Last recorded64,077 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF14 YLY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 64,077 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing signs of cracking detected (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close to wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2025 53,595 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight signs of cracking detected (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2024 42,224 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [ ON LEGALL LIMIT ] (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [ ON LEGALL LIMIT ] (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Aug 2024 42,224 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [ ON LEGALL LIMIT ] (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [ ON LEGALL LIMIT ] (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2023 29,278 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights 3 to 0

Pass 18 Jul 2022 19,830 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 18,747 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 17,890 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 25 Jun 2019 16,737 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 15,183 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 12,987 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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DF14 YLY is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 DF14 YLY, 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 DF14 YLY registered?

DF14 YLY is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 July 2014.

Is DF14 YLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF14 YLY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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