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SM14 CZH

2014 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

81,485 mi
Last recorded81,485 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM14 CZH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 81,485 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2025 74,111 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 65,765 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 60,228 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2022 54,846 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 47,524 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear tyre wearing on very inner edge of tread

Fail 27 Jul 2021 47,524 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front tyre wearing on very inner edge of tread

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & wearing uneven on outer edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 45,083 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear tyre stepping on edges & perishing on sidewall

Offside Rear tyre stepping on edges & perishing on sidewall

Pass 2 Aug 2019 40,738 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear tyre stepping on outer edges of tread

Offside Rear tyre stepping on outer edges of tread

Pass 24 Jul 2018 34,185 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jul 2018 34,184 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 28,480 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Jul 2017 28,480 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Jul 2017 28,283 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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SM14 CZH is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SM14 CZH, 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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SM14 CZH is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 August 2014.

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