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GL14 OPP

2014 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

158,788 mi
Last recorded158,788 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL14 OPP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2026 158,788 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2025 144,936 miles

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

unable to fully inspect some underside items plastic shield fitted

Fail 25 Sep 2025 144,936 miles

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

unable to fully inspect some underside items plastic shield fitted

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

Pass 17 Sep 2024 131,102 miles

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

unable to fully inspect some underside items plastic shields fitted

Fail 17 Sep 2024 131,102 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

unable to fully inspect some underside items plastic shields fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2023 118,322 miles

glow light on dash emissions ok

offside rear tyre worn to 2.8mm in places

unable to fully inspect some underside items plastic shields fitted

Fail 2 Oct 2023 118,322 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

glow light on dash emissions ok

unable to fully inspect some underside items plastic shields fitted

Pass 3 Oct 2022 103,519 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 100,040 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 95,201 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 87,761 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 57,417 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 55,880 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 40,779 miles

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

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

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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GL14 OPP is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GL14 OPP, 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 GL14 OPP registered?

GL14 OPP is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 May 2014.

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