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BN17 VLY

2017 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,369 mi
Last recorded86,369 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN17 VLY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 30 Jan 2026 86,369 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 71,014 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 58,241 miles

Emission to clean to register

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 44,009 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 29,843 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 20,088 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Light perish cracks in the side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 15,617 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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BN17 VLY is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 55,610 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN17 VLY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 9 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN17 VLY?

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What year was BN17 VLY registered?

BN17 VLY is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is BN17 VLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN17 VLY shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BN17 VLY have outstanding finance?

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