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Y7 MTP

2017 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,799 mi
Last recorded49,799 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY7 MTP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 49,799 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2026 72,292 miles

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

Nearside Front Wiper arm defective

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2025 46,340 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 63,596 miles

oil leak

Fail 28 Jan 2025 63,595 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/40xZR18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2024 41,658 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 53,713 miles

Both front top mounts rough when wheel turned lock to lock

Both rear reflectors tinted

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced Lamp has a sticker partially covering it (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wiper arm loose

Pass 8 Aug 2023 35,882 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 44,263 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs inner faces grooved (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 30,065 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2022 30,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 335 /35 /19 (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 35,434 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 25,155 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs faces also corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear windscreen washer rear INOP

Pass 29 Jun 2021 31,696 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 20,339 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2020 20,339 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jul 2020 22,707 miles
Pass 17 May 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 23 Apr 2019 18,577 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 14,847 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 11,885 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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Y7 MTP is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y7 MTP, 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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Y7 MTP is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 May 2017.

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