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GC14 EWY

2014 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

105,965 mi
Last recorded105,965 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC14 EWY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2026 105,965 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2025 95,899 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on borderline (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Oct 2025 95,899 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on borderline (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 86,462 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 77,787 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2023 77,787 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 75,734 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2022 75,734 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 72,431 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2021 72,423 miles

Nearside Front Tyre date code illegible or not visible on a tyre fitted to a front steered axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (n) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre date code illegible or not visible on a tyre fitted to a front steered axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (n) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 67,730 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 52,796 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 43,058 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 34,816 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 34,403 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 30,596 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 24,785 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 20,880 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 11,785 miles

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 EWY is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 EWY, 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 GC14 EWY registered?

GC14 EWY is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 July 2014.

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