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DV14 PZJ

2014 Skoda Rapid

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

142,905 mi
Last recorded142,905 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Rapid58,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV14 PZJ
MakeSkoda
ModelRapid
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 142,905 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top shock absorber mounting when in a raised position (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn bald to inner edge - worn to outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front brake disc backing plate corroded and incomplete

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge signs of wear to tyre outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust corroded

oily to top of engine

Fail 19 Mar 2026 142,904 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top shock absorber mounting when in a raised position (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front day time run light not working

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn bald to inner edge - worn to outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front brake disc backing plate corroded and incomplete

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge signs of wear to tyre outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust corroded

oily to top of engine

Pass 13 Mar 2025 130,253 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing to inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Mar 2025 130,251 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing to inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 116,835 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose centre exhaust clamp corroded and incomplete (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush play to top mounting when in a raised position (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

corrosion to rear exhaust section

Fail 12 Mar 2024 116,835 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose centre exhaust clamp corroded and incomplete (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush play to top mounting when in a raised position (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

corrosion to rear exhaust section

Pass 22 Mar 2023 105,282 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

signs of play/wear to the n/s/f top shockabsorber mounting when in a raised position

Pass 16 Mar 2022 92,429 miles

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

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

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn to inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

signs of play/wear to the n/s/f top shockabsorber mounting when in a raised position

Fail 16 Mar 2022 92,429 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner faces more so (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn to inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

signs of play/wear to the n/s/f top shockabsorber mounting when in a raised position

Pass 17 Mar 2021 81,902 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear 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))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

signs of corrosion to the rear exhaust section

signs of play and wear to the n/s/f top shockabsorber mounting

Fail 17 Mar 2021 81,901 miles

Central Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear 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))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

brake fluid not to max mark

signs of corrosion to the rear exhaust section

signs of play and wear to the n/s/f top shockabsorber mounting

Pass 11 Mar 2020 75,655 miles

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

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

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2019 61,385 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

signs of corrosion to the rear exhaust

Pass 20 Mar 2018 44,447 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 33,536 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Skoda Rapid?

Based on 232,614 MOT tests across 25,368 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
7,109
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
25,368
On UK Roads
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DV14 PZJ is a 2014 Skoda Rapid in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Skoda Rapid models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 58,022 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Skoda Rapid typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 12 years old, this Skoda Rapid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DV14 PZJ is a 2014 Skoda Rapid, first registered on 27 March 2014.

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