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AE14 OPA

2014 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,935 mi
Last recorded79,935 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE14 OPA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 79,935 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 76,229 miles

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 28 Nov 2024 76,229 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 73,345 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 2 Dec 2022 70,820 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2021 69,150 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 67,942 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2019 66,292 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 61,947 miles

Front brake pads wearing low

Front suspension legs damp

both front tyres 2+mm and lower inner

coolant around lower engine cover

offside rear tyre 2+mm and cracked nearside rear tyre 3mm and cracked

Fail 11 Dec 2018 61,941 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front brake pads wearing low

Front suspension legs damp

both front tyres 2+mm and lower inner

coolant around lower engine cover

epc and start/stop lights on dash

offside rear tyre 2+mm and cracked nearside rear tyre 3mm and cracked

Pass 20 Nov 2017 55,759 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 49,499 miles

Engine coolant close to minimum level

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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AE14 OPA is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,395cc petrol 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 AE14 OPA, 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 AE14 OPA registered?

AE14 OPA is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2014.

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