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YJ14 CYE

2014 Skoda Octavia

Brown Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

124,445 mi
Last recorded124,445 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ14 CYE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 124,445 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2025 111,262 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2024 103,322 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 99,854 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 96,339 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2022 96,339 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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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YJ14 CYE is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Brown with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 YJ14 CYE, 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 YJ14 CYE registered?

YJ14 CYE is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 July 2014.

Is YJ14 CYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ14 CYE shows 6 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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