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WF14 VGJ

2014 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Exeter, West of England · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 163,118 miles on the clock, averaging 7,770 miles per year, around 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 WF14 VGJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,118
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2017
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,770

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading163,118 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,770
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF14 VGJ 108k121k135k149k163k '17'24'21

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,118 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,118 miles
Since last MOT+7,907 miles
PASS
Mileage155,211 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,211 miles
Since last MOT+7,371 miles
PASS
Mileage147,840 miles
Since last MOT+9,000 miles
PASS
Mileage138,840 miles
Since last MOT+1,718 miles
PASS
Mileage137,122 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,119 miles
Since last MOT+4,815 miles
PASS
Mileage132,304 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,304 miles
Since last MOT+24,772 miles
PASS
Mileage107,532 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

RegistrationWF14 VGJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier14 — March 2014 to August 2014

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About WF14 VGJ

What car is WF14 VGJ?

WF14 VGJ is a black Skoda Octavia, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Exeter in 2014.

What is the mileage of WF14 VGJ?

The last recorded mileage for WF14 VGJ was 163,118 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF14 VGJ passed its MOT?

WF14 VGJ has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Aug 2024.

Is WF14 VGJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF14 VGJ 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 WF14 VGJ?

WF14 VGJ is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.