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GL14 XFZ

2014 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

209,360 mi
Last recorded209,360 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2023
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2023 209,360 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 190,827 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 190,819 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible wrong bulb (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible wrong bulb (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 156,495 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 129,432 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 116,875 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 98,012 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 75,710 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 46,694 miles

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 XFZ is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 XFZ, 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 XFZ registered?

GL14 XFZ is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 May 2014.

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