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MV17 VYD

2017 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

70,291 mi
Last recorded70,291 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV17 VYD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 70,291 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2025 62,467 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Near-Side and Off-Side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Near-Side and Off-Side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Near-Side and Off-Side (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 53,949 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2023 45,529 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2022 37,301 miles

small chip on windsreen

Fail 17 Aug 2022 37,301 miles

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

small chip on windsreen

Pass 8 Jan 2022 35,235 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 32,202 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 31,246 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 25,493 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 25,245 miles

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 VYD is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VYD, 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 VYD registered?

MV17 VYD is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 March 2017.

Is MV17 VYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV17 VYD shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MV17 VYD have outstanding finance?

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