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NL14 RVY

2014 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

203,909 mi
Last recorded203,909 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL14 RVY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 203,909 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2026 203,909 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 195,112 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Sep 2024 195,112 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2024 186,515 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2024 186,508 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 182,462 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 173,994 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))

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

Fail 31 May 2023 173,994 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 167,110 miles

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

Fail 25 Nov 2022 167,110 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2022 158,123 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2021 149,904 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2021 141,191 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 136,619 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 122,236 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 111,410 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2019 111,410 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2018 96,650 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 83,418 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2018 83,418 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 69,169 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 69,164 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2017 54,313 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 41,058 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 37,401 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 25,604 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 17,942 miles

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 RVY is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 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 NL14 RVY, 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 NL14 RVY registered?

NL14 RVY is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 April 2014.

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