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OV14 LVG

2014 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 89,244 miles on the clock, averaging 7,009 miles per year, below 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 OV14 LVG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
89,244
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2017
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,009

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading89,244 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,667
Average per year7,009
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OV14 LVG 27k43k58k74k89k '17'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,244 miles
Since last MOT+7,667 miles
PASS
Mileage81,577 miles
Since last MOT+8,206 miles
PASS
Mileage73,371 miles
Since last MOT+7,985 miles
PASS
Mileage65,386 miles
Since last MOT+10,209 miles
PASS
Mileage55,177 miles
Since last MOT+6,453 miles
PASS
Mileage48,724 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,722 miles
Since last MOT+2,183 miles
PASS
Mileage46,539 miles
Since last MOT+6,747 miles
PASS
Mileage39,792 miles
Since last MOT+6,476 miles
PASS
Mileage33,316 miles
Since last MOT+6,227 miles
PASS
Mileage27,089 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]

CRBC

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV14 LVG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeOV — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier14 — March 2014 to August 2014

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About OV14 LVG

What car is OV14 LVG?

OV14 LVG is an black Skoda Octavia, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Oxford in 2014.

What is the mileage of OV14 LVG?

The last recorded mileage for OV14 LVG was 89,244 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV14 LVG passed its MOT?

OV14 LVG has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Mar 2026.

Is OV14 LVG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV14 LVG 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 OV14 LVG?

OV14 LVG is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.