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GL64 BVB

2014 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

150,228 mi
Last recorded150,228 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL64 BVB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2026 150,228 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both fronts (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Outer sill/lower wing section corroded/holed but outside of prescribed area

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Sep 2026 150,228 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both fronts (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer sill/lower wing section corroded/holed but outside of prescribed area

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2025 134,473 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2025 134,473 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 114,497 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 106,090 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 94,354 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc rusty/corroding

Offside Rear brake back plate corroding/breaking up

windscreen chipped at bottom central

Pass 4 Nov 2021 82,158 miles

windcscreen has small chip centre bottom

Fail 4 Nov 2021 82,154 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear exhaust heatshield loose rattling

windcscreen has small chip centre bottom

Pass 12 Nov 2020 71,505 miles

Front brake pads worn, especially OS.

Rear brake pads worn

Windscreen chipped

Pass 12 Nov 2019 60,355 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen chipped

Pass 9 Nov 2018 47,844 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 36,619 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 36,619 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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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GL64 BVB 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 71.4%.

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 GL64 BVB, 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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GL64 BVB is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 December 2014.

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