SKODA OCTAVIA2014 · 1.6L Diesel

The 2014 Skoda Octavia demonstrates stable roadworthiness, with all six MOT tests from 2021 to 2025 passing without defects. The most recent 2025-10-06 test at 145,216 miles confirmed no issues, aligning with prior results that showed consistent compliance. No recurring faults or structural concerns were flagged across the record, indicating effective maintenance. The vehicle’s mechanical systems appear to have been well-preserved, with no evidence of escalating problems in braking, suspension, or emissions. The mileage progression reveals a steady annual increase of approximately 12,000–14,000 miles, reflecting regular use rather than prolonged inactivity. From 102,257 miles in 2021 to 145,216 miles in 2025, the accumulation aligns with the vehicle’s age but exceeds typical averages for its model. This suggests frequent operation, which may accelerate wear on consumables like tyres and brake components. However, the absence of advisories or failures in the MOT history implies that these elements have been managed adequately. A buyer should verify the condition of suspension bushes, coil springs, and exhaust emissions, as these are not routinely tested but may degrade with high mileage. Inspect brake discs and calipers for uneven wear, and check for corrosion in the vehicle’s underbody or bodyshell, particularly around door sills and sills. While the MOT record shows no critical issues, the high mileage warrants a thorough pre-purchase inspection to confirm the absence of hidden mechanical or structural fatigue.