2017 Skoda Octavia 1.4L Petrol · HV67 BVB
2017 Skoda Octavia (1.4L, petrol). First registered 19 Oct 2017. Recorded mileage 108,996 miles. MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,996 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HV67 BVB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2026
- 108,996 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HV67 BVB 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 (HV67 BVB) between April 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 April 2026 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: Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
HV67 BVB Mileage History
- 27/04/202359,847 mi
- 26/04/202475,871 mi+16,024 mi
- 28/04/202594,050 mi+18,179 mi
- 23/04/2026108,996 mi+14,946 mi
- 23/04/2026108,996 mi
Average of roughly 16,432 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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