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At a glance
This 2017 Skoda Octavia Petrol 1984cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 65,591 miles on the clock, averaging 8,773 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 VR51 CON
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 65,591 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,153 |
| Average per year | 8,773 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | VR51 CON |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VR — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About VR51 CON
What car is VR51 CON?
VR51 CON is a white Skoda Octavia, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Worcester in 2017.
What is the mileage of VR51 CON?
The last recorded mileage for VR51 CON was 65,591 miles, recorded on 28 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VR51 CON passed its MOT?
VR51 CON has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 May 2026.
Is VR51 CON ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VR51 CON 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 VR51 CON?
VR51 CON is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.