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DG14 VZX

2014 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

135,592 mi
Last recorded135,592 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG14 VZX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 135,592 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2025 114,479 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 91,047 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 87,311 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 83,899 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 77,930 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 72,638 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 68,245 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 59,694 miles

front brake pads 80 percent worn

n/s/f tyre scrub inner tread

Fail 25 Feb 2019 59,694 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front brake pads 80 percent worn

n/s/f tyre scrub inner tread

Pass 13 Mar 2018 47,578 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 37,796 miles

Engine cover and undershields fitted obscuring view of some testable items.

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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DG14 VZX is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DG14 VZX, 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 DG14 VZX registered?

DG14 VZX is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 April 2014.

Is DG14 VZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG14 VZX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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