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GL14 VYF

2014 Skoda Rapid

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

205,237 mi
Last recorded205,237 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Skoda Rapid58,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL14 VYF
MakeSkoda
ModelRapid
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 205,237 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 205,058 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rear pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Central Front Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2023 178,095 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 153,414 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 141,039 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 123,531 miles

Exhaust system is corroded

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

Under engine & floor covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 10 Jan 2020 107,591 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Number 2 injector oil seal leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 90,415 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear washer inop

rear wiper rubber split

Pass 19 Dec 2018 90,412 miles

rear washers inop

rear wiper blade split

Fail 19 Dec 2018 90,412 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

rear washers inop

rear wiper blade split

Pass 5 Oct 2018 89,707 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 89,118 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine management light on

front tyres different size to rear

n/s/f tyre 3mm

under-trays fitted

Fail 26 May 2017 89,118 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine management light on

front tyres different size to rear

n/s/f tyre 3mm

under-trays fitted

How Reliable is the Skoda Rapid?

Based on 232,614 MOT tests across 25,368 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
7,109
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
25,368
On UK Roads
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GL14 VYF is a 2014 Skoda Rapid in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2014 Skoda Rapid models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 58,022 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Skoda Rapid typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 12 years old, this Skoda Rapid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GL14 VYF registered?

GL14 VYF is a 2014 Skoda Rapid, first registered on 9 May 2014.

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