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NV17 MJY

2017 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

175,871 mi
Last recorded175,871 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV17 MJY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 175,871 miles
Pass 31 May 2025 166,045 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 156,578 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 146,889 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 139,219 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 138,891 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2023 138,891 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 May 2023 132,571 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 121,084 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 118,332 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 100,295 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 83,197 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 70,050 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 60,469 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 59,141 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 31,603 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2019 31,603 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2019 15,864 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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NV17 MJY is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 NV17 MJY, 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 NV17 MJY registered?

NV17 MJY is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 June 2017.

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