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YA63 VNS

2014 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

59,295 mi
Last recorded59,295 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA63 VNS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 59,295 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

headlight masks fitted

Pass 6 Aug 2025 56,628 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2025 56,531 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 52,467 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 43,982 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2022 37,885 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 33,522 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 27,106 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Jun 2018 27,106 miles

Offside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 May 2017 23,259 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 23,253 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill front to rear damaged an detached from body (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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YA63 VNS is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 YA63 VNS, 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 YA63 VNS registered?

YA63 VNS is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 February 2014.

Is YA63 VNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YA63 VNS shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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