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GL17 HWC

2017 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

134,771 mi
Last recorded134,771 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL17 HWC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2026 134,771 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2024 124,362 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 114,397 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 107,270 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 100,643 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 92,970 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 91,247 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 82,518 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 72,992 miles
Pass 3 May 2021 59,583 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 46,037 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2019 29,967 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 18,551 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 11,635 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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GL17 HWC is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 GL17 HWC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL17 HWC registered?

GL17 HWC is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 May 2017.

Is GL17 HWC safe to buy?

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