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At a glance
This 2014 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 105,632 miles on the clock, averaging 9,512 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf). 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 BU64 XBW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 105,632 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,142 |
| Average per year | 9,512 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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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]
CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BU64 XBW |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BU — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 64 — September 2014 to February 2015 |
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About BU64 XBW
What car is BU64 XBW?
BU64 XBW is a white Skoda Octavia, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2014.
What is the mileage of BU64 XBW?
The last recorded mileage for BU64 XBW was 105,632 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BU64 XBW passed its MOT?
BU64 XBW has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2025.
Is BU64 XBW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU64 XBW 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 BU64 XBW?
BU64 XBW is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 64 means registered between 1 September 2014 and 28 February 2015.