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ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
MOT & Mileage History for BG17 FDX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 114,473 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,945 |
| Average per year | 8,962 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Skoda Octavia
These are the most commonly reported problems on Skoda Octavia models (2013–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
DSG-7 DQ200 Automatic Gearbox (Mechatronics and Clutch Pack Wear)
Dry-clutch pack wears prematurely; mechatronic unit overheats or fails electrically, causing erratic shifts. · Typical repair: £1,200-£2,500 (clutch/mechatronics rebuild at indie VW specialist).[1][2][3]
Front Suspension Lower Control Arm Bushings and Rear Multi-Link Bushes
Rubber bushes degrade from road salt/UV, leading to play; rear multi-link bushes crack. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (full front/rear bush set + alignment).[1][2]
Water Leaks from Door Seals/Drain Holes or Blocked Drains
Door seals perish (early cars); drain plugs block, causing ingress into footwells/boot. · Typical repair: £150-£400 (new seals + drains clear-out).[2][3][5]
Infotainment System (MIB/Columbus) Freezes and Glitches
Software bugs cause lagging screens, unresponsiveness; rain/light sensor fails. · Typical repair: £200-£600 (software update/retrofit at specialist).[1][3]
CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BG17 FDX |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About BG17 FDX
What car is BG17 FDX?
BG17 FDX is a silver Skoda Octavia, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2017.
What is the mileage of BG17 FDX?
The last recorded mileage for BG17 FDX was 114,473 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG17 FDX passed its MOT?
BG17 FDX has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Aug 2026.
Is BG17 FDX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG17 FDX is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BG17 FDX?
BG17 FDX is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.