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GL63 VRU

2014 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

99,246 mi
Last recorded99,246 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL63 VRU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 99,246 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 94,965 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 90,270 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2023 83,434 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 75,378 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 68,609 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Fail 6 Jan 2021 68,609 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 63,790 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 22 Dec 2018 54,591 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 45,306 miles

Rear tyre valves deteriating

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 5 Jan 2018 45,306 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear tyre valves deteriating

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 6 Jan 2017 36,859 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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GL63 VRU is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol 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 GL63 VRU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GL63 VRU?

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What year was GL63 VRU registered?

GL63 VRU is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 January 2014.

Is GL63 VRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL63 VRU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GL63 VRU have outstanding finance?

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