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GJ14 WLO

2014 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

164,296 mi
Last recorded164,296 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ14 WLO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 164,296 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Renew (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 27 Aug 2026 164,296 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Renew (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 27 Aug 2025 157,412 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 152,717 miles

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

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

Front both brake pads slightly worn

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 152,176 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2023 152,135 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 151,363 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2022 151,334 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2021 148,893 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 147,003 miles

Offside Front offside front linkbar rubber small split

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 133,853 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 112,573 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2017 91,394 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 91,394 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 76,130 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 37,910 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 WLO is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 GJ14 WLO, 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 WLO is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 March 2014.

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