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At a glance
This 2014 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1968cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 175,182 miles on the clock, averaging 15,681 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 GL63 HPJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 175,182 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 954 |
| Average per year | 15,681 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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]
CRBC
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GL63 HPJ |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 63 — September 2013 to February 2014 |
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About GL63 HPJ
What car is GL63 HPJ?
GL63 HPJ is a black Skoda Octavia, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2014.
What is the mileage of GL63 HPJ?
The last recorded mileage for GL63 HPJ was 175,182 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL63 HPJ passed its MOT?
GL63 HPJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2026.
Is GL63 HPJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL63 HPJ 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 GL63 HPJ?
GL63 HPJ is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.