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VN14 HFZ

2014 Skoda Octavia

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

75,579 mi
Last recorded75,579 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN14 HFZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2026 75,579 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2026 75,566 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2025 69,990 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2025 69,990 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator osr (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 68,157 miles

rear inner brake pads getting low

Pass 19 Apr 2024 65,261 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2024 65,248 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 59,422 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 54,948 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 51,538 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2021 51,282 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 49,653 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 39,690 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Apr 2019 39,688 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 29,718 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 23,470 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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VN14 HFZ is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 VN14 HFZ, 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 VN14 HFZ registered?

VN14 HFZ is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 May 2014.

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