2017 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Diesel · DC17 HVN
2017 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 31 Jul 2017. Recorded mileage 44,364 miles. MOT expired on 26 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,364 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DC17 HVN Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/03/2025
- 44,364 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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DC17 HVN MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Skoda Octavia (DC17 HVN) between November 2021 and March 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
DC17 HVN Mileage History
- 03/11/202120,160 mi
- 27/03/202329,532 mi+9,372 mi
- 14/03/202436,630 mi+7,098 mi
- 18/03/202544,364 mi+7,734 mi
Average of roughly 7,182 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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