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At a glance
This 2014 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1968cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 110,831 miles on the clock, averaging 8,980 miles per year, around 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 VR55 JJJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 110,831 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,980 |
| 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 | VR55 JJJ |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VR — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About VR55 JJJ
What car is VR55 JJJ?
VR55 JJJ is a white Skoda Octavia, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Worcester in 2014.
What is the mileage of VR55 JJJ?
The last recorded mileage for VR55 JJJ was 110,831 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VR55 JJJ passed its MOT?
VR55 JJJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2026.
Is VR55 JJJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VR55 JJJ 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 VR55 JJJ?
VR55 JJJ is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.