MOT Status
ValidMileage
109,350 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limmit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limmit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
engine covers under trays fitted
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limmit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limmit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
engine covers under trays fitted
engine covers under trays fitted
Covers and under-trays obscuring view
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
engine covers under trays fitted
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
engine covers under trays fitted
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
engine covers under trays fitted
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GM17 VLX is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 VLX, 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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How do I check the history of GM17 VLX?
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What year was GM17 VLX registered?
GM17 VLX is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 July 2017.
Is GM17 VLX safe to buy?
The MOT history for GM17 VLX shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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