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MV17 GWX

2017 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2024
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,312 mi
Last recorded77,312 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2023
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV17 GWX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2023 77,312 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion to inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Feb 2023 77,296 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 63,816 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 50,895 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Mar 2020 36,346 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs heavily corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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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MV17 GWX is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 MV17 GWX, 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 MV17 GWX registered?

MV17 GWX is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 March 2017.

Is MV17 GWX safe to buy?

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