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YT64 SWU

2014 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

228,994 mi
Last recorded228,994 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT64 SWU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2024 228,994 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2023 221,832 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 198,261 miles

Offside Rear lamp has a slight crack

Pass 28 Apr 2022 179,206 miles

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

emissions plate scratch off

Pass 28 Oct 2021 177,639 miles

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

emissions plate defaced

Fail 28 Oct 2021 177,639 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

emissions plate defaced

Pass 28 Apr 2021 162,574 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 139,583 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 138,900 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect o/s/f -n/s/f (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 118,453 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 78,917 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Oct 2018 78,917 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 50,143 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 102,045 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre stepped

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

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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YT64 SWU is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YT64 SWU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT64 SWU registered?

YT64 SWU is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 September 2014.

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The MOT history for YT64 SWU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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