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NG17 HXE

2017 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

159,991 mi
Last recorded159,991 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG17 HXE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 159,991 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 140,226 miles

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

engine oil leak

Fail 9 Sep 2024 140,224 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

engine oil leak

Pass 8 Sep 2023 121,744 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2023 121,743 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective bulb fitted wrong way up and headlamp reflecto not connected to adjuster (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2022 96,186 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 76,059 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 BOTH tyres wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

engine bay covers and under body trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Fail 13 Sep 2021 76,051 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 cuts/split (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 BOTH tyres wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

engine bay covers and under body trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 26 Sep 2020 51,993 miles

Engine covers & under-trays fitted

Pass 15 Oct 2019 23,896 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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NG17 HXE is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 NG17 HXE, 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 NG17 HXE registered?

NG17 HXE is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 July 2017.

Is NG17 HXE safe to buy?

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