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GC14 AXW

2014 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,730 mi
Last recorded153,730 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC14 AXW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 153,730 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (at 2-2.5mm tread depth) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (at 2.5-3mm tread depth) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 140,756 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords within tread pattern area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2025 140,754 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords within tread pattern area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 128,618 miles

Vehicle has under body tray covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Fail 18 Jan 2024 128,618 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicle has under body tray covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 20 Jan 2023 113,184 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 98,875 miles

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

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 8 Jan 2021 86,216 miles

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

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

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

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

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Fail 8 Jan 2021 86,214 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 10 Jul 2019 69,251 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 5 Jul 2018 54,532 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

vehicle under trays fitted not allowing full inspection to some components

Pass 3 Jul 2017 37,624 miles

all brake discs very slightly unevenly worn on edges

front brake pads approx. 60% worn

wipers starting to smear

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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GC14 AXW is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GC14 AXW, 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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GC14 AXW is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 July 2014.

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