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GM14 ONU

2014 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

123,242 mi
Last recorded123,242 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM14 ONU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 123,242 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2026 123,242 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2025 115,020 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2024 105,332 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 99,345 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2022 89,961 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder

Fail 2 Sep 2022 89,813 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder

Pass 7 Sep 2021 78,043 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 71,592 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 60,851 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 47,690 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs lipped -Pitted- and slight corrosion. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lip forming on disc -Pitting- and slight corrosion. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Roughly 75% Worn. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Jul 2018 47,688 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs lipped -Pitted- and slight corrosion. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lip forming on disc -Pitting- and slight corrosion. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Roughly 75% Worn. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 36,415 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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GM14 ONU is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 GM14 ONU, 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 GM14 ONU registered?

GM14 ONU is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 July 2014.

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