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NL14 HKN

2014 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

148,797 mi
Last recorded148,797 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL14 HKN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 148,797 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2026 148,458 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2025 136,762 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2024 134,466 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 125,719 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 118,032 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 108,096 miles

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 14 Oct 2020 98,563 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 98,563 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 26 Mar 2019 88,419 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 23 Mar 2019 88,249 miles

Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour purple in colour, bulb defective (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Apr 2018 49,697 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

car has under and over covers can not see all compoments.brake pipes and fuel lines

Pass 31 Mar 2017 34,811 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two rear

engine cover fitted

under cover fitted

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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NL14 HKN is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 NL14 HKN, 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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NL14 HKN is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 March 2014.

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