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HN17 FWR

2017 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

226,129 mi
Last recorded226,129 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2024
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN17 FWR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2024 226,129 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2023 178,167 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2023 178,167 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 164,202 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2022 164,202 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 129,416 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2020 108,502 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 108,404 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 98,280 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 80,917 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 63,964 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 62,557 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 62,550 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2018 42,143 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 24,412 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 24,412 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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HN17 FWR is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HN17 FWR, 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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HN17 FWR is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2017.

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