2017 Skoda Octavia SE TDI 1.6L Heavy oil · GC17 AMO

The vehicle demonstrates a stable roadworthiness profile, with all MOT tests from 2020 to 2026 passing without defects. The most recent March 2026 test at 102,070 miles confirmed no issues, aligning with prior results. No recurring faults or escalating concerns are evident in the record, suggesting consistent maintenance practices by previous owners. The absence of advisories or critical failures indicates the car has been well-maintained within standard usage parameters. Mileage progression shows a steady increase, averaging approximately 11,341 miles annually over nine years. The 2020 test at 60,735 miles marked the first recorded entry, followed by regular checks at 69,579 (2022), 81,711 (2024), and 102,070 (2026) miles. While the 2020–2022 interval spanned 18 months, subsequent tests were conducted annually, reflecting a pattern of proactive compliance. No abrupt mileage spikes or extended gaps suggest the vehicle has not been subjected to excessive wear or prolonged inactivity. A buyer should conduct a thorough inspection of suspension components, particularly bushings and coil springs, as these often degrade over time without immediate MOT failures. Brake systems, including calipers and discs, should be checked for corrosion or uneven wear, though no such issues were flagged in the record. Structural integrity remains unconfirmed by the data, so a visual assessment of the chassis and underbody for rust or damage is recommended. The clean MOT history supports reliability but does not replace a hands-on evaluation of mechanical and body condition.