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NJ67 UJM

2017 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

194,184 mi
Last recorded194,184 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ67 UJM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 194,184 miles

unable to inspect some components due to underbody covers fitted

Pass 28 Oct 2025 163,880 miles

unable to inspect some components due to underbody covers fitted

Pass 4 Nov 2024 134,787 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 9 May 2024 121,284 miles

unable to inspect some components due to underbody covers fitted

Fail 8 May 2024 121,215 miles

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

unable to inspect some components due to underbody covers fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2023 103,305 miles

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

Unable to fully inspect due to under body covers fitted.

Unable to inspect all components due to engine covers fitted.

Fail 30 Oct 2023 103,298 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

Unable to fully inspect due to under body covers fitted.

Unable to inspect all components due to engine covers fitted.

Pass 9 May 2023 85,473 miles

unable to inspect some components due to engine cover fitted

unable to inspect some components due to underbody covers fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2022 66,316 miles

unable to inspect some components due to engine cover fitted

unable to inspect some components due to underbody covers fitted

Pass 19 Oct 2022 66,274 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 56,807 miles

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

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 10 Oct 2020 44,769 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

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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NJ67 UJM is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NJ67 UJM, 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

How do I check the history of NJ67 UJM?

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What year was NJ67 UJM registered?

NJ67 UJM is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 October 2017.

Is NJ67 UJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ67 UJM shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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