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LG14 VDN

2014 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

295,401 mi
Last recorded295,401 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2023
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG14 VDN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2023 295,401 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 259,153 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 217,823 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 207,483 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 147,598 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 147,581 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing one wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 116,665 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2018 116,568 miles

Headlamp aim not tested due to n/s headlight inop (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings quarter panel split from accident damage (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings crash bar (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Aug 2017 99,953 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 87,892 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 87,885 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 mm on wear limit (4.1.E.1)

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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LG14 VDN is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LG14 VDN, 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 LG14 VDN registered?

LG14 VDN is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 April 2014.

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