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SK17 XFG

2017 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

80,399 mi
Last recorded80,399 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK17 XFG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 80,399 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2025 80,397 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2024 70,128 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 57,754 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 48,238 miles

rear pads under half worn and discs corroded

Fail 22 Mar 2023 48,236 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front brake discs corroded

rear pads under half worn and discs corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2022 38,133 miles

front discs slightly corroded

rear tyres cracked on inner wall

Pass 12 Mar 2021 29,383 miles

all discs slightly corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2020 23,586 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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SK17 XFG is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SK17 XFG, 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 SK17 XFG registered?

SK17 XFG is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is SK17 XFG safe to buy?

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