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GM14 ZNG

2014 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

127,696 mi
Last recorded127,696 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM14 ZNG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 127,696 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2024 123,131 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2023 119,753 miles

emissions too low to register on test equipment.

Pass 24 Jan 2023 114,371 miles

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

under covers fitted

Pass 10 Aug 2022 104,739 miles

under covers fitted

Fail 10 Aug 2022 104,739 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

under covers fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2021 76,020 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear most mounting (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2020 54,463 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 45,642 miles

windscreen has damage, not visible from inside vehicle

Pass 6 Jul 2018 36,828 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 28,194 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

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 ZNG is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 ZNG, 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 ZNG registered?

GM14 ZNG is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 July 2014.

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