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NU17 LKZ

2017 Skoda Octavia

Yellow Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2024
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

257,006 mi
Last recorded257,006 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2025
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU17 LKZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Fail 8 Feb 2025 257,006 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Dec 2023 246,974 miles

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Dec 2022 204,572 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 160,714 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2020 122,785 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 69,119 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 23,742 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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NU17 LKZ is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in Yellow with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NU17 LKZ, 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 NU17 LKZ registered?

NU17 LKZ is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 April 2017.

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