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FG64 BWV

2014 Skoda Octavia

Brown Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

321,942 mi
Last recorded321,942 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2021
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG64 BWV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2021 321,942 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 297,573 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2020 297,573 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 242,881 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 242,879 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 205,789 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2018 205,789 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up not check it due to wheel binding(grabbing) (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. wheel binding (1.2.1 (c))

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 180,426 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 180,425 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Central Oil leak ()

Coolant leak slight coolant leak from bottom rear pipe ()

Nearside Rear wheel binding wheel bearing not tested

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (9.2.7b)

Pass 12 Sep 2017 158,712 miles

Offside Front Inner slight wear

Fail 11 Sep 2017 158,712 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Front Inner slight wear

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil slight mist (2.7.3)

eml on

slight oil leak on rear of engine

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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FG64 BWV is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Brown with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 FG64 BWV, 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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FG64 BWV is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 October 2014.

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