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SB14 FVS

2014 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

284,188 mi
Last recorded284,188 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB14 FVS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 284,188 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2025 284,068 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2024 277,444 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 267,194 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 256,369 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 255,878 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 253,682 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

both rear brake discs slightly worn

rear brakes binding slightly

slight oil leak visible on undertray

Pass 12 Oct 2020 244,291 miles

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

lower engine cover fitted

Pass 1 Oct 2019 223,567 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 181,855 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 145,100 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 105,513 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 54,183 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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SB14 FVS is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SB14 FVS, 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 SB14 FVS registered?

SB14 FVS is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 May 2014.

Is SB14 FVS safe to buy?

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