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BG63 TJU

2014 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2014 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1968cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 120,232 miles on the clock, averaging 12,367 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for crbc and dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging. Common Skoda Octavia issues include dsg-7 dq200 automatic gearbox and front suspension lower control arm bushings and rear multi-link bushes.

MOT & Mileage History for BG63 TJU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
120,232
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2017
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
12,367

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading120,232 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,367
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BG63 TJU 9k37k65k92k120k '17'26'22

Check BG63 TJU

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,232 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,232 miles
Since last MOT+7,523 miles
PASS
Mileage112,709 miles
Since last MOT+9,536 miles
PASS
Mileage103,173 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,163 miles
Since last MOT+9,674 miles
PASS
Mileage93,489 miles
Since last MOT+8,211 miles
PASS
Mileage85,278 miles
Since last MOT+11,003 miles
PASS
Mileage74,275 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,275 miles
Since last MOT+13,912 miles
PASS
Mileage60,363 miles
Since last MOT+19,948 miles
PASS
Mileage40,415 miles
Since last MOT+16,964 miles
PASS
Mileage23,451 miles
Since last MOT+14,609 miles
PASS
Mileage8,842 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Skoda Octavia

These are the most commonly reported problems on Skoda Octavia models (2013–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

DSG-7 DQ200 Automatic Gearbox (Mechatronics and Clutch Pack Wear)

Dry-clutch pack wears prematurely; mechatronic unit overheats or fails electrically, causing erratic shifts. · Typical repair: £1,200-£2,500 (clutch/mechatronics rebuild at indie VW specialist).[1][2][3]

Front Suspension Lower Control Arm Bushings and Rear Multi-Link Bushes

Rubber bushes degrade from road salt/UV, leading to play; rear multi-link bushes crack. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (full front/rear bush set + alignment).[1][2]

Water Leaks from Door Seals/Drain Holes or Blocked Drains

Door seals perish (early cars); drain plugs block, causing ingress into footwells/boot. · Typical repair: £150-£400 (new seals + drains clear-out).[2][3][5]

Infotainment System (MIB/Columbus) Freezes and Glitches

Software bugs cause lagging screens, unresponsiveness; rain/light sensor fails. · Typical repair: £200-£600 (software update/retrofit at specialist).[1][3]

CRBC

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG63 TJU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier63 — September 2013 to February 2014

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About BG63 TJU

What car is BG63 TJU?

BG63 TJU is a red Skoda Octavia, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2014.

What is the mileage of BG63 TJU?

The last recorded mileage for BG63 TJU was 120,232 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG63 TJU passed its MOT?

BG63 TJU has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2026.

Is BG63 TJU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG63 TJU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BG63 TJU?

BG63 TJU is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.