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G18 BLL

2014 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

115,325 mi
Last recorded115,325 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG18 BLL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2026 115,325 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2025 107,371 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 95,409 miles

Nearside Rear 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 20 Sep 2023 83,040 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2022 70,307 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 64,472 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Nov 2021 64,472 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Oct 2020 59,315 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 48,348 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 39,164 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 29,442 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 29,442 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm and close to exposing ply or cords (4.1.E.1)

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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G18 BLL is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 G18 BLL, 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 G18 BLL registered?

G18 BLL is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 May 2014.

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