2014 Skoda Octavia 2.0L Diesel · PN64 GZK
2014 Skoda Octavia (2.0L, diesel). First registered 05 Sept 2014. Recorded mileage 176,164 miles. MOT expired on 18 Dec 2025.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 176,164 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PN64 GZK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/12/2024
- 176,164 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PN64 GZK 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 (PN64 GZK) between June 2023 and December 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 December 2024 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), Steering (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). 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: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”; “Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
PN64 GZK Mileage History
- 01/06/2023149,546 mi
- 18/12/2023164,046 mi+14,500 mi
- 18/06/2024171,303 mi+7,257 mi
- 17/12/2024176,120 mi+4,817 mi
- 19/12/2024176,164 mi+44 mi
Average of roughly 17,142 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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