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RK14 CLY

2014 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

299,180 mi
Last recorded299,180 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2024
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK14 CLY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2024 299,180 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 284,315 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2024 284,282 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Road wheel fixing missing all wheels missing 1 bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2023 270,409 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2023 270,405 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 258,269 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 228,187 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 228,187 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn centre bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak water pump ()

Pass 22 Feb 2022 214,467 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 198,707 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 198,707 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 180,426 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 166,837 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 157,316 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 139,266 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 121,118 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 100,086 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 80,083 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 59,632 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 20,577 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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RK14 CLY is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RK14 CLY, 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 RK14 CLY registered?

RK14 CLY is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 March 2014.

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