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At a glance
This 2017 Skoda Octavia Petrol 1395cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 133,620 miles on the clock, averaging 16,186 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for czca. 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 SJ17 BEY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 133,620 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 60,345 |
| Average per year | 16,186 |
| 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]
CZCA
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SJ17 BEY |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SJ — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About SJ17 BEY
What car is SJ17 BEY?
SJ17 BEY is an grey Skoda Octavia, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2017.
What is the mileage of SJ17 BEY?
The last recorded mileage for SJ17 BEY was 133,620 miles, recorded on 21 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SJ17 BEY passed its MOT?
SJ17 BEY has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 May 2026.
Is SJ17 BEY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SJ17 BEY 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 SJ17 BEY?
SJ17 BEY is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.