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FH14 OCS

2014 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,947 mi
Last recorded117,947 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2024
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH14 OCS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2024 117,947 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Fail 5 Nov 2024 117,915 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Possible bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Pass 6 Nov 2023 113,218 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

Pass 8 Nov 2022 106,634 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2022 106,585 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) rack end play (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Nov 2021 101,664 miles

emissions not detected

Pass 6 Nov 2020 98,548 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 90,543 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 84,541 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 62,495 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre outer edge wear ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

coolant low

tpms lamp illuminated

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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FH14 OCS is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FH14 OCS, 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 FH14 OCS registered?

FH14 OCS is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 July 2014.

Is FH14 OCS safe to buy?

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