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GM14 TZT

2014 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 5 (50% pass rate). It has 262,346 miles on the clock, averaging 29,187 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 GM14 TZT

MOT Status
Due date passed
262,346
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2017
50%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
29,187

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading262,346 miles
Reading date
Miles last year21
Average per year29,187
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GM14 TZT 47k101k155k209k262k '17'24'22

Check GM14 TZT

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage262,346 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage262,325 miles
Since last MOT+30,626 miles
PASS
Mileage231,699 miles
Since last MOT+1,003 miles
FAIL
Mileage230,696 miles
Since last MOT+53,343 miles
PASS
Mileage177,353 miles
Since last MOT+766 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,587 miles
Since last MOT+106,590 miles
PASS
Mileage69,997 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,997 miles
Since last MOT+23,000 miles
PASS
Mileage46,997 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,997 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

RegistrationGM14 TZT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeGM — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier14 — March 2014 to August 2014

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About GM14 TZT

What car is GM14 TZT?

GM14 TZT is a blue Skoda Octavia, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2014.

What is the mileage of GM14 TZT?

The last recorded mileage for GM14 TZT was 262,346 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GM14 TZT passed its MOT?

GM14 TZT has had 10 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (5 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2024.

Is GM14 TZT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GM14 TZT 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 GM14 TZT?

GM14 TZT is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.