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EA17 BCO

2017 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

24,394 mi
Last recorded24,394 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA17 BCO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 24,394 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All rear belts ()

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 20,448 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2024 20,448 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 18,531 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 16,377 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 14,264 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 11,173 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2020

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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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EA17 BCO is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EA17 BCO, 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.

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What year was EA17 BCO registered?

EA17 BCO is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 April 2017.

Is EA17 BCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA17 BCO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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