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GY63 XUS

2014 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

182,539 mi
Last recorded182,539 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY63 XUS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 182,539 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2025 161,638 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone Holder Removed From Swept Area Zone (A)Drivers View.............. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strongly Adv Both Rear Tyres Badly Worn To Inner Tracks/Poor Condition............ (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 146,611 miles

Adv brake pad warning lamp showing on dash............

Strongly Adv screen wash bottle leaking.........

Fail 21 Jun 2024 146,585 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both Rear brake discs badly worn and corroded to Inner friction faces............ (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Nearside Front tyre badly worn to inner tracks.......... (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Adv brake pad warning lamp showing on dash............

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strongly Adv Offside Front tyre worn low to limits and worn to inner tracks.......... (5.2.3 (e))

Strongly Adv screen wash bottle leaking.........

Pass 27 Jun 2023 136,427 miles

Nearside Front Adv nearside front headlamp slightly low........

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Adv nail in offside rear tyre.........

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Adv rear brake discs getting worn and corroded.......... (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Jun 2023 136,417 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Offside front coil spring broken............ (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Adv nearside front headlamp slightly low........

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Adv nail in offside rear tyre.........

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Adv rear brake discs getting worn and corroded.......... (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Adv rear brake pads getting worn to inner faces........... (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 125,883 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer sill damaged

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

Pass 22 Jun 2021 112,785 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Sill Damage (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 105,953 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 93,449 miles

Nearside outer sill damaged

Fail 21 May 2019 93,447 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside outer sill damaged

Pass 31 May 2018 77,191 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 77,190 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Mar 2017 57,600 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

wipers only just clear the screen

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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GY63 XUS is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc 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 GY63 XUS, 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 GY63 XUS registered?

GY63 XUS is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 January 2014.

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