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EY17 UYE

2017 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

248,557 mi
Last recorded248,557 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY17 UYE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 248,557 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2026 230,317 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2025 229,036 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2025 204,820 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2024 186,583 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 169,697 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 153,417 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2024 153,417 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 149,293 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 144,422 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 119,253 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 103,815 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 101,592 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 80,921 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 62,554 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 60,213 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 55,769 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2020 54,233 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 31 Jul 2019 44,652 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 31,993 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 14,705 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 7,835 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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EY17 UYE is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 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 EY17 UYE, 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 EY17 UYE registered?

EY17 UYE is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 April 2017.

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