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GD17 ZLU

2017 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,040 mi
Last recorded99,040 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD17 ZLU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 20 May 2026 99,040 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 81,984 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 69,240 miles

has under trays fitted

Pass 24 May 2023 55,484 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 46,944 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2021 38,886 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all four (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

blades smearing screen

Pass 11 Jun 2020 32,394 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 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 ZLU is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 GD17 ZLU, 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 ZLU registered?

GD17 ZLU is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 June 2017.

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