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At a glance
This 2017 Skoda Octavia Petrol 1984cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 69,950 miles on the clock, averaging 7,875 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TSI engine is known for chhb. 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 RJ17 UCM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 69,950 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 7,875 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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]
CHHB
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RJ17 UCM |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RJ — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About RJ17 UCM
What car is RJ17 UCM?
RJ17 UCM is an grey Skoda Octavia, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Reading in 2017.
What is the mileage of RJ17 UCM?
The last recorded mileage for RJ17 UCM was 69,950 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RJ17 UCM passed its MOT?
RJ17 UCM has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Jun 2026.
Is RJ17 UCM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ17 UCM is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is RJ17 UCM?
RJ17 UCM is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.