2017 Skoda Octavia 1.4L Petrol · HW17 HWA
2017 Skoda Octavia (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2017. Recorded mileage 26,631 miles. MOT valid until 05 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 26,631 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HW17 HWA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2026
- 26,631 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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HW17 HWA 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 (HW17 HWA) between February 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
HW17 HWA Mileage History
- 14/02/202216,410 mi
- 10/02/202318,599 mi+2,189 mi
- 21/02/202420,737 mi+2,138 mi
- 06/03/202523,756 mi+3,019 mi
- 05/03/202626,631 mi+2,875 mi
Average of roughly 2,522 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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