2017 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Diesel · ND66 MYJ
2017 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 04 Jan 2017. Recorded mileage 96,555 miles. MOT valid until 06 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,555 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ND66 MYJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2026
- 96,555 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ND66 MYJ 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 (ND66 MYJ) between August 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 September 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 (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
ND66 MYJ Mileage History
- 15/08/202368,591 mi
- 03/09/202479,461 mi+10,870 mi
- 15/08/202586,343 mi+6,882 mi
- 18/08/202586,343 mi
- 05/09/202696,555 mi+10,212 mi
Average of roughly 9,146 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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