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SX17 EWZ

2017 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

74,951 mi
Last recorded74,951 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX17 EWZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 74,951 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2025 69,823 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 63,885 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2023 56,283 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2023 56,283 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 49,296 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2021 41,075 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 35,879 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective blade torn (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2020 35,879 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction dash cam refitted to correct placement on screen (3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective blade torn (3.4 (b) (i))

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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SX17 EWZ is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,395cc petrol 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 SX17 EWZ, 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

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What year was SX17 EWZ registered?

SX17 EWZ is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 August 2017.

Is SX17 EWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SX17 EWZ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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