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GD17 DYH

2017 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

78,233 mi
Last recorded78,233 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD17 DYH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 78,233 miles

Both front shockers slight leak

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2025 68,033 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 59,509 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 51,057 miles

Slight seep front suspension struts. Offside rear tyre nearing minimum & nail in central tread (inner wheel rim also has slight flat spot).

Pass 26 Jul 2022 42,088 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2022 42,088 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 35,226 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 28,046 miles
Pass 9 May 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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GD17 DYH is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GD17 DYH, 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 GD17 DYH registered?

GD17 DYH is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 May 2017.

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