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RK14 ZVO

2014 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2023
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

273,556 mi
Last recorded273,556 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2022
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK14 ZVO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2022 273,556 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 243,811 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2020 243,793 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Central Front Electrical wiring insecure top of engine (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 193,954 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 193,938 miles

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

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected behind headlight (4.11 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Front Lower Electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground by sump water heater/pump (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 16 Sep 2019 193,909 miles

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

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected behind headlight (4.11 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Lower Electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground by sump water heater/pump (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin axle both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2018 144,464 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 135,303 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 104,585 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 104,585 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 ZVO is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 ZVO, 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 ZVO registered?

RK14 ZVO is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 March 2014.

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