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ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2017 Skoda Octavia Petrol 1984cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 22,506 miles on the clock, averaging 2,256 miles per year, well below 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 WG17 HGZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 22,506 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,963 |
| Average per year | 2,256 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 | WG17 HGZ |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WG — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About WG17 HGZ
What car is WG17 HGZ?
WG17 HGZ is a red Skoda Octavia, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Exeter in 2017.
What is the mileage of WG17 HGZ?
The last recorded mileage for WG17 HGZ was 22,506 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WG17 HGZ passed its MOT?
WG17 HGZ has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2026.
Is WG17 HGZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG17 HGZ 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 WG17 HGZ?
WG17 HGZ is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.