2017 Skoda Octavia 2.0L Petrol · G5 BKR
2017 Skoda Octavia (2.0L, petrol). First registered 02 May 2017. Recorded mileage 97,342 miles. MOT expired on 06 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,342 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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G5 BKR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2025
- 97,342 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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G5 BKR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Skoda Octavia (G5 BKR) between February 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
G5 BKR Mileage History
- 21/02/202379,224 mi
- 15/02/202492,572 mi+13,348 mi
- 23/02/202492,743 mi+171 mi
- 07/11/202494,781 mi+2,038 mi
- 13/10/202597,342 mi+2,561 mi
Average of roughly 6,860 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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