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SW14 LKV

2014 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

219,359 mi
Last recorded219,359 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW14 LKV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 219,359 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock casing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle surface (5.3.3 (b) (i))

heat shield insecure at fuel tank

Pass 26 Mar 2025 193,417 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2025 193,037 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2024 169,703 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 145,046 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 118,535 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 92,558 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 75,714 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 47,441 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 24,772 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 24,291 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 22,430 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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SW14 LKV is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 SW14 LKV, 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 SW14 LKV registered?

SW14 LKV is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 June 2014.

Is SW14 LKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW14 LKV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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