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YR67 HBO

2017 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

194,375 mi
Last recorded194,375 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR67 HBO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 194,375 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2025 157,048 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2025 156,240 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 102,207 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2024 96,952 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 94,780 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 8 Jan 2024 94,779 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 84,540 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively O/s And N/s Front Badly Lipped On Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

O/s/r Light Cluster Lens Broken/Cracked

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil O/s And N/s Front (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/s/f Lower Suspension Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Fail 19 Jan 2023 84,540 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn O/s And N/s Rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect O/s And N/s Front (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too low O/s And N/s Front (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick N/s/r Inner Pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively O/s And N/s Front Badly Lipped On Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear Brake Pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Engine Oil Level Over Full

O/s/r Light Cluster Lens Broken/Cracked

Service Light Illuminated

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil O/s And N/s Front (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/s/f Lower Suspension Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Pass 24 Jan 2022 75,143 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 59,309 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

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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YR67 HBO is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YR67 HBO, 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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YR67 HBO is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 October 2017.

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