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FP14 OSU

2014 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

238,639 mi
Last recorded238,639 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP14 OSU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 238,639 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2025 238,639 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2024 232,263 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 221,336 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2022 193,469 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2022 192,767 miles

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Aug 2021 187,192 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 170,972 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 145,768 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 123,352 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 May 2017 111,314 miles

engine cover

under body splash guards

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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FP14 OSU is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FP14 OSU, 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 FP14 OSU registered?

FP14 OSU is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 May 2014.

Is FP14 OSU safe to buy?

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