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At a glance
This 2017 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 242,062 miles on the clock, averaging 49,253 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf). Common Skoda Octavia issues include dsg-7 dq200 automatic gearbox and front suspension lower control arm bushings and rear multi-link bushes.
MOT & Mileage History for FD17 HTL
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 242,062 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 35,023 |
| Average per year | 49,253 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | FD17 HTL |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About FD17 HTL
What car is FD17 HTL?
FD17 HTL is an silver Skoda Octavia, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2017.
What is the mileage of FD17 HTL?
The last recorded mileage for FD17 HTL was 242,062 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FD17 HTL passed its MOT?
FD17 HTL has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2025.
Is FD17 HTL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD17 HTL 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 FD17 HTL?
FD17 HTL is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.