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GK17 CDV

2017 Skoda Octavia

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

84,357 mi
Last recorded84,357 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK17 CDV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 84,357 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2026 84,356 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn also (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn also (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords has nail in tread, cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 75,515 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Front and Rear slight (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 65,748 miles

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

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

both wipers smearing slightly

Pass 23 Feb 2023 55,357 miles

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

all brake discs worn/lipped and corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2022 43,451 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 34,365 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Feb 2020 26,321 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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GK17 CDV is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in White 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 GK17 CDV, 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 GK17 CDV registered?

GK17 CDV is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2017.

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