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MOT & Mileage History for HJ14 XLT
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 114,645 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,085 |
| Average per year | 7,019 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | HJ14 XLT |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HJ — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 14 — March 2014 to August 2014 |
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About HJ14 XLT
What car is HJ14 XLT?
HJ14 XLT is an blue Skoda Octavia, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2014.
What is the mileage of HJ14 XLT?
The last recorded mileage for HJ14 XLT was 114,645 miles, recorded on 12 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HJ14 XLT passed its MOT?
HJ14 XLT has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Dec 2025.
Is HJ14 XLT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HJ14 XLT 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 HJ14 XLT?
HJ14 XLT is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.