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GM17 ORG

2017 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

86,405 mi
Last recorded86,405 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM17 ORG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 86,405 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2025 72,837 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres close to limit and slight deterioration (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jul 2025 72,836 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested bulb fitted incorrectly, no image (4.1.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres close to limit and slight deterioration (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 64,076 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2024 64,075 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 19 Jul 2023 56,957 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2023 56,957 miles

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED's fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated signs of rubbing on inner arch liner (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2022 47,351 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 38,483 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Sep 2020 33,602 miles
Pass 21 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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GM17 ORG is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GM17 ORG, 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 GM17 ORG registered?

GM17 ORG is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 June 2017.

Is GM17 ORG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GM17 ORG shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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