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YY17 EKP

2017 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

95,196 mi
Last recorded95,196 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Skoda Octavia55,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY17 EKP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 95,196 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2026 95,148 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 90,004 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear tyres slight cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear tyres wearing on Inner and Outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 81,376 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Stepping (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jan 2024 81,376 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Stepping (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 73,627 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 60% (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Mar 2023 73,627 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 60% (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 61,993 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 53,092 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 50,516 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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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YY17 EKP is a 2017 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YY17 EKP, 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 YY17 EKP registered?

YY17 EKP is a 2017 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 March 2017.

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