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SJ17 ASV

2017 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

156,202 mi
Last recorded156,202 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ17 ASV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 156,202 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 147,989 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 134,548 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2023 134,006 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 122,611 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2022 122,376 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 107,887 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 88,900 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 60,942 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 27,496 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 4,404 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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SJ17 ASV is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SJ17 ASV, 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 SJ17 ASV?

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What year was SJ17 ASV registered?

SJ17 ASV is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 April 2017.

Is SJ17 ASV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ17 ASV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SJ17 ASV have outstanding finance?

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