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DF63 GXJ

2014 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2022
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

117,805 mi
Last recorded117,805 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF63 GXJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2021 117,805 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

To clean to register on smoke test

Fail 3 Feb 2021 117,804 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

To clean to register on smoke test

Pass 31 Jan 2020 113,804 miles

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

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

wont rev for emissions

Pass 1 Feb 2019 97,145 miles

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect all four (5.3.2 (b))

tow ball rusty

Pass 2 Feb 2018 91,088 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 84,323 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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DF63 GXJ is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 DF63 GXJ, 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 DF63 GXJ registered?

DF63 GXJ is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 February 2014.

Is DF63 GXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF63 GXJ shows 6 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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