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YL14 UAG

2014 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2023
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

185,362 mi
Last recorded185,362 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2022
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL14 UAG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2022 185,362 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 179,125 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust Heatshield Loose

Pass 12 Sep 2019 177,814 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 129,842 miles

vin plate missing

Fail 18 Sep 2018 129,840 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

vin plate missing

Pass 14 Sep 2017 83,239 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 83,239 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 30 Aug 2017 81,231 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 30 Aug 2017 81,231 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (5.4.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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YL14 UAG is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YL14 UAG, 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 YL14 UAG registered?

YL14 UAG is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 August 2014.

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