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M121 VRS

2014 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

76,088 mi
Last recorded76,088 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM121 VRS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 76,088 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small blow from centre connecting sleave (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive small engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 74,595 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre/rear sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2024 73,188 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases central sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 10 Jul 2024 73,188 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases central sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative level sensor snapped (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 71,195 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

ENGINE COVER FITTED

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

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

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 12 Jul 2022 61,624 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

ENGINE COVER FITTED

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

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

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 23 Jul 2021 49,840 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 47,014 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 43,203 miles

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 17 Nov 2018 39,824 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 33,524 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2017 24,197 miles

all tyres cut in side walls

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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M121 VRS is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 M121 VRS, 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 M121 VRS registered?

M121 VRS is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 March 2014.

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