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GM14 OPL

2014 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

308,966 mi
Last recorded308,966 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2023
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2023 308,966 miles

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

Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly both sides (1.3.1 (c))

handbrake only just met requirements

Pass 23 Apr 2021 284,248 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 281,480 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2019 267,802 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 266,030 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 198,641 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 134,181 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 134,181 miles

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

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 OPL is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GM14 OPL, 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 OPL registered?

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

Is GM14 OPL safe to buy?

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