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EY14 KCU

2014 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1598cc

White Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourWhite
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 99,676 miles on the clock, averaging 8,215 miles per year, around 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 EY14 KCU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
99,676
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2017
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,215

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading99,676 miles
Reading date
Miles last year411
Average per year8,215
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY14 KCU 28k46k64k82k100k '17'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,676 miles
Since last MOT+411 miles
PASS
Mileage99,265 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,265 miles
Since last MOT+537 miles
PASS
Mileage98,728 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,727 miles
Since last MOT+7,430 miles
PASS
Mileage91,297 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,297 miles
Since last MOT+6,154 miles
PASS
Mileage85,143 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,143 miles
Since last MOT+5,665 miles
PASS
Mileage79,478 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,478 miles
Since last MOT+7,161 miles
PASS
Mileage72,317 miles
Since last MOT+17,613 miles
PASS
Mileage54,704 miles
Since last MOT+17,847 miles
PASS
Mileage36,857 miles
Since last MOT+8,981 miles
PASS
Mileage27,876 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

RegistrationEY14 KCU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier14 — March 2014 to August 2014

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About EY14 KCU

What car is EY14 KCU?

EY14 KCU is an white Skoda Octavia, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2014.

What is the mileage of EY14 KCU?

The last recorded mileage for EY14 KCU was 99,676 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY14 KCU passed its MOT?

EY14 KCU has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2025.

Is EY14 KCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY14 KCU 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 EY14 KCU?

EY14 KCU is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.