2017 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Diesel · KU17 FXL
2017 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2017. Recorded mileage 173,287 miles. MOT valid until 26 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 173,287 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KU17 FXL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/10/2025
- 173,287 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KU17 FXL 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 (KU17 FXL) between April 2024 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 October 2025 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: Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
KU17 FXL Mileage History
- 08/04/2024156,763 mi
- 29/10/2024162,303 mi+5,540 mi
- 01/04/2025166,708 mi+4,405 mi
- 01/04/2025166,714 mi+6 mi
- 27/10/2025173,287 mi+6,573 mi
Average of roughly 10,645 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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