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GL67 BXV

2017 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 9 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2017
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£190

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.

At a glance

This 2017 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1598cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 261,512 miles on the clock, averaging 40,862 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 GL67 BXV

MOT Status
Due date passed
261,512
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2018
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
40,862

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading261,512 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,571
Average per year40,862
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL67 BXV 8k71k135k198k262k '18'24'21

Check GL67 BXV

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage261,512 miles
Since last MOT+6,571 miles
PASS
Mileage254,941 miles
Since last MOT+51,413 miles
PASS
Mileage203,528 miles
Since last MOT+53,712 miles
PASS
Mileage149,816 miles
Since last MOT+51,792 miles
PASS
Mileage98,024 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,024 miles
Since last MOT+90,368 miles
PASS
Mileage7,656 miles

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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

RegistrationGL67 BXV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2017
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier67 — September 2017 to February 2018

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About GL67 BXV

What car is GL67 BXV?

GL67 BXV is a blue Skoda Octavia, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2017.

What is the mileage of GL67 BXV?

The last recorded mileage for GL67 BXV was 261,512 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL67 BXV passed its MOT?

GL67 BXV has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Nov 2024.

Is GL67 BXV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL67 BXV 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 GL67 BXV?

GL67 BXV is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 67 means registered between 1 September 2017 and 28 February 2018.