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GM14 USH

2014 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

213,798 mi
Last recorded213,798 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM14 USH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 213,798 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 200,967 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2022 193,337 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2022 179,675 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 174,352 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2021 168,191 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2020 146,384 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 133,317 miles

Front both tyres worn on inner edges but not exposing inner cords

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

Pass 21 Jan 2019 130,125 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 129,076 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 118,664 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 102,489 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 84,795 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Jul 2017 84,795 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 62,268 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil BOTH SIDES (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 34,790 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 13,158 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 USH is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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

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