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FV17 USH

2017 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

108,046 mi
Last recorded108,046 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV17 USH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 108,046 miles

Offside side repeater lens slight deterioration

Fail 19 Jun 2026 108,046 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside side repeater lens slight deterioration

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped/corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 93,747 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens slight damage (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 78,737 miles

Nearside door mirror slightly loose

Fail 20 Jun 2024 78,737 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside door mirror slightly loose

Pass 27 Jun 2023 62,539 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2023 62,539 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front cv gaiter deteriorating

Pass 23 Jun 2022 48,532 miles

Nearside Front Outer cv boot has slight weep of grease

Fail 23 Jun 2022 48,532 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer cv boot has slight weep of grease

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 3 Jun 2021 34,175 miles

Nearside Front cv gaiter deteriorating

Fail 3 Jun 2021 34,175 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front cv gaiter deteriorating

Pass 15 Jun 2020 25,770 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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FV17 USH is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 FV17 USH, 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 FV17 USH registered?

FV17 USH is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 June 2017.

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The MOT history for FV17 USH shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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