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SE17 ZWH

2017 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

122,349 mi
Last recorded122,349 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE17 ZWH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 122,349 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms, rearmost bushes slightly splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2025 122,349 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms, rearmost bushes slightly splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn smooth, advise replacement asap (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 101,670 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 82,673 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs slightly corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shoxs have slight leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 69,770 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))

off side front tyre wearing at inner edge

Fail 7 Dec 2022 69,770 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

off side front tyre wearing at inner edge

Pass 13 Dec 2021 56,935 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2021 56,935 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre worn to cords on inner edge due to tyre out of shape (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Dec 2020 44,017 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2020 44,016 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front temporary wheel fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2020

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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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SE17 ZWH is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 SE17 ZWH, 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 SE17 ZWH registered?

SE17 ZWH is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 June 2017.

Is SE17 ZWH safe to buy?

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