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GJ14 JHE

2014 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

170,451 mi
Last recorded170,451 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ14 JHE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 170,451 miles
Fail 27 May 2026 170,450 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 162,121 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2025 162,120 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jun 2024 149,407 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 114,980 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 76,589 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 40,727 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 40,437 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Feb 2021 40,431 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall slightly cracked + dot code 11 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavy cracked/perished in tread . 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge slightly cracked + dot code 09 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))

engine covers + undertrays fitted

rear inner brake pads low

Pass 28 Feb 2020 39,299 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 34,646 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Service brake binding but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (f))

undertrays fitted

Fail 7 Mar 2019 34,629 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords at puncture repair area. 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread + dot code 13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Service brake binding but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (f))

undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2018 29,386 miles

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

both rear tyres cracks in tread + dot code 13

offside front slight bind

undertrays fitted

Fail 7 Mar 2018 29,371 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall. 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1b)

undertrays fitted

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

both rear tyres cracks in tread + dot code 13

offside front slight bind

Pass 6 Mar 2017 24,607 miles

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

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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GJ14 JHE is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GJ14 JHE, 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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GJ14 JHE is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 March 2014.

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