2014 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Diesel · DE14 CLN
2014 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2014. Recorded mileage 72,356 miles. MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,356 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DE14 CLN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/01/2026
- 72,356 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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DE14 CLN 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 (DE14 CLN) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
DE14 CLN Mileage History
- 11/01/202355,680 mi
- 16/01/202460,663 mi+4,983 mi
- 13/01/202567,072 mi+6,409 mi
- 13/01/202567,077 mi+5 mi
- 15/01/202672,356 mi+5,279 mi
Average of roughly 5,537 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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