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GJ14 KUR

2014 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

186,450 mi
Last recorded186,450 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ14 KUR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 186,450 miles

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shock absorber weeping. (5.3.2 (b))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

Fail 28 Jan 2026 185,834 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front link rod upper boots split. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding brake binding. (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken coil spring broken. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front tyre below legal limit. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shock absorber weeping. (5.3.2 (b))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

Pass 24 Jan 2025 172,081 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 158,019 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 146,096 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 136,222 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 124,520 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 124,520 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2020 114,827 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 95,654 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 76,467 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 58,963 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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 KUR is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Beige 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 GJ14 KUR, 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 KUR is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 March 2014.

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