2014 Skoda Octavia 2.0L Diesel · BL14 YKG
2014 Skoda Octavia (2.0L, diesel). First registered 18 Jun 2014. Recorded mileage 231,370 miles. MOT valid until 21 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 231,370 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BL14 YKG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/03/2026
- 231,370 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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BL14 YKG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Skoda Octavia (BL14 YKG) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
BL14 YKG Mileage History
- 18/03/2024224,511 mi
- 15/03/2025228,417 mi+3,906 mi
- 15/03/2025228,420 mi+3 mi
- 09/03/2026231,367 mi+2,947 mi
- 09/03/2026231,370 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 3,475 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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