Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2017 Skoda Octavia Petrol 1395cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 72,865 miles on the clock, averaging 13,638 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 SO17 LGZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 72,865 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 13,638 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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 | SO17 LGZ |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About SO17 LGZ
What car is SO17 LGZ?
SO17 LGZ is an blue Skoda Octavia, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2017.
What is the mileage of SO17 LGZ?
The last recorded mileage for SO17 LGZ was 72,865 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO17 LGZ passed its MOT?
SO17 LGZ has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Sep 2025.
Is SO17 LGZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO17 LGZ 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 SO17 LGZ?
SO17 LGZ is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.