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SB63 OPH

2014 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

164,395 mi
Last recorded164,395 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB63 OPH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 164,395 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear slightly corroded rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front outer sill badly corroded

Offside Front strut and coil spring badly corroded

Offside Rear body damages

Rear brake discs worn corroded

clutch and gearbox rattle, vibration

general component corrosion

tyre pressure monitor system on

Fail 21 Aug 2026 164,394 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively flat (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear slightly corroded rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front outer sill badly corroded

Offside Front strut and coil spring badly corroded

Offside Rear body damages

Rear brake discs worn corroded

clutch and gearbox rattle, vibration

general component corrosion

tyre pressure monitor system on

Pass 22 Aug 2025 157,240 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front strut and spring badly corroded

Rear body damage, reflector damaged

bonnet sticking

both front tyres worn 2254517

clutch /dual mass badly worn and rattling

general component corrosion

rough engine idle

sub-frame badly corroded

under tray damaged

Fail 13 Aug 2025 157,200 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front strut and spring badly corroded

Rear body damage, reflector damaged

bonnet sticking

both front tyres worn 2254517

clutch /dual mass badly worn and rattling

general component corrosion

rough engine idle

sub-frame badly corroded

under tray damaged

Pass 15 Aug 2024 148,842 miles

gearbox /clutch vibration

some component corrosion

Pass 16 Aug 2023 139,978 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres perished

Pass 3 Aug 2022 125,362 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2254517 on limit (5.2.3 (e))

both rear shock absorbers badly corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2021 108,481 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 94,815 miles

both front tyres close to legal limit 2254517

tyre pressure monitor on

Fail 7 Aug 2020 94,815 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres close to legal limit 2254517

play nsf roll bar link

tyre pressure monitor on

Pass 20 Aug 2019 84,130 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 68,502 miles

nsf shock absorber damp

osf wheel bearing roughness

tyre pressure monitor reset

Pass 14 Aug 2017 51,846 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 44,418 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine cover/undertray

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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SB63 OPH is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SB63 OPH, 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 SB63 OPH registered?

SB63 OPH is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 January 2014.

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