2017 Skoda Octavia 2.0L Diesel · FRZ 2041
2017 Skoda Octavia (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 2017. Recorded mileage 34,021 miles. MOT expired on 09 Aug 2022.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Aug 2022
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (28 Feb 2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 34,021 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FRZ 2041 Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2021
- 34,021 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FRZ 2041 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Skoda Octavia (FRZ 2041) between August 2020 and August 2021.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 August 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”.
FRZ 2041 Mileage History
- 07/08/202028,216 mi
- 05/08/202134,019 mi+5,803 mi
- 05/08/202134,021 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 5,841 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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