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WF64 BYJ

2014 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,967 mi
Last recorded88,967 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF64 BYJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 88,967 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2025 75,825 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 73,352 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 69,690 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2022 65,468 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 65,468 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 65,257 miles

engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

exhaust emissions to low to record

Pass 24 Aug 2020 64,770 miles

EMMISIONS TOO LOW TO REGISTER

PLASTIC COVERS RESTRICT INSPECTION

Pass 5 Aug 2019 60,461 miles

engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

exhaust emissions to low to record

Pass 17 Aug 2018 54,428 miles

engine bay and under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection

exhaust emissions zero, not recorded

Fail 17 Aug 2018 54,428 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

engine bay and under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection

exhaust emissions zero, not recorded

Pass 19 Jul 2017 46,180 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (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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WF64 BYJ is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Blue 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 WF64 BYJ, 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 WF64 BYJ registered?

WF64 BYJ is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 October 2014.

Is WF64 BYJ safe to buy?

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