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SN14 XVZ

2014 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

158,312 mi
Last recorded158,312 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN14 XVZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 158,312 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 149,994 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 140,042 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 132,005 miles

Front both front back plate/shields missing

Fail 16 Feb 2023 132,003 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front both front back plate/shields missing

Nearside Rear wheel bearing not tested due to binding brake

Pass 23 Feb 2022 113,632 miles

Front both brake hoses are rusting at caliper pipe ends

Front both front brake disc backplates/shields missing

Front n/s and o/s front suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating

Rear ends of both front to rear brake pipes deteriorating behind coating

Pass 24 Feb 2021 102,566 miles

OSR brake binding slightly

Pass 20 Feb 2020 92,049 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 75,949 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2019 75,947 miles

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Front brake discs corroded

Rear brake pads worn

Pass 12 Mar 2018 61,359 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted/corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc backing plate missing

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face pitted/corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted/corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear rear of sill panel damaged

Pass 27 Feb 2017 45,049 miles

Windscreen chipped

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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SN14 XVZ is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 SN14 XVZ, 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 SN14 XVZ registered?

SN14 XVZ is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 March 2014.

Is SN14 XVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN14 XVZ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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