2014 Skoda Octavia 1.2L Petrol · BV14 EKH
2014 Skoda Octavia (1.2L, petrol). First registered 07 Mar 2014. Recorded mileage 123,616 miles. MOT valid until 06 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,616 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BV14 EKH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/03/2026
- 123,616 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BV14 EKH 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 (BV14 EKH) between April 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
BV14 EKH Mileage History
- 08/04/202394,390 mi
- 03/04/2024103,570 mi+9,180 mi
- 31/03/2025112,738 mi+9,168 mi
- 16/03/2026123,616 mi+10,878 mi
- 16/03/2026123,616 mi
Average of roughly 9,947 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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