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GD14 SDY

2014 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

193,756 mi
Last recorded193,756 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD14 SDY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 193,756 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 184,689 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 175,966 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 167,998 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 160,016 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 153,390 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 145,350 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 145,350 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2018 136,472 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Jul 2018 136,472 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2017 80,991 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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GD14 SDY is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc 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 GD14 SDY, 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 GD14 SDY registered?

GD14 SDY is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 June 2014.

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