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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 94,950 miles on the clock, averaging 14,990 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 SL17 URX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 94,950 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,739 |
| Average per year | 14,990 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 | SL17 URX |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About SL17 URX
What car is SL17 URX?
SL17 URX is an silver Skoda Octavia, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2017.
What is the mileage of SL17 URX?
The last recorded mileage for SL17 URX was 94,950 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL17 URX passed its MOT?
SL17 URX has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2026.
Is SL17 URX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL17 URX 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 SL17 URX?
SL17 URX is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.