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LC66 HWK

2017 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

259,081 mi
Last recorded259,081 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC66 HWK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 259,081 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 240,236 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2024 240,236 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 224,513 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2023 224,494 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 failed at (0.76) limit on plate missing - tested at (0.70) (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2023 217,533 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2023 217,523 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Oct 2022 204,082 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 204,080 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 PLATE DEFACED, FAILED AT 0.84 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2022 176,010 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2022 175,994 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 175,795 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 175,662 miles

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Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 130,857 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2020 130,857 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 84,278 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 41,067 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit advise tracking (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Apr 2018 41,067 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit advise tracking (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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LC66 HWK is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 LC66 HWK, 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 LC66 HWK registered?

LC66 HWK is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 February 2017.

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