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OY14 CZL

2014 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

174,097 mi
Last recorded174,097 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY14 CZL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 174,097 miles

Nearside outer sill corroded

Fail 12 Feb 2026 174,097 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside outer sill corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2025 164,061 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 164,056 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts and rears corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Coolant leak hose leaking /split ()

Fail 30 Apr 2024 164,048 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Coolant leak radiator hose lower leaking ()

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 146,343 miles

Nearside under tray damaged and drooping down

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

rear of vehicle fitted with k9 transport cage obscuring view to components / structure

vehicle fitted with under trays ,wheel arch liners , body sill covers and engine cover obscuring view to components / structure

Pass 28 Feb 2022 125,628 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 100,708 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 73,930 miles

vehicle fitted with dog cage obscuring accesses to vehicle structure , seats and other components

vehicle fitted with under trays , wheel arch liners body sill covers and engine cover obscuring view to structure and components

Pass 4 Mar 2019 55,814 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 34,369 miles

Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing ()

vehicle fitted with under trays and engine covers restricting full view of under side and engine components

Pass 13 Feb 2017 23,479 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread worn 2.27mm (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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OY14 CZL is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OY14 CZL, 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 OY14 CZL registered?

OY14 CZL is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 March 2014.

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