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EA63 WSE

2014 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 1598cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 137,230 miles on the clock, averaging 30,786 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 EA63 WSE

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,230
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2016
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
30,786

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading137,230 miles
Reading date
Miles last year33,342
Average per year30,786
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EA63 WSE 26k53k81k109k137k '16'20'19

Check EA63 WSE

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,230 miles
Since last MOT+33,342 miles
PASS
Mileage103,888 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,888 miles
Since last MOT+34,455 miles
PASS
Mileage69,433 miles
Since last MOT+29,596 miles
PASS
Mileage39,837 miles
Since last MOT+14,273 miles
PASS
Mileage25,564 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]

CLHA

Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)

Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA63 WSE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier63 — September 2013 to February 2014

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About EA63 WSE

What car is EA63 WSE?

EA63 WSE is an black Skoda Octavia, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2014.

What is the mileage of EA63 WSE?

The last recorded mileage for EA63 WSE was 137,230 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA63 WSE passed its MOT?

EA63 WSE has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 Aug 2020.

Is EA63 WSE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA63 WSE 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 EA63 WSE?

EA63 WSE is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.