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MOT & Mileage History for YO17 VDA
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 73,257 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,436 |
| Average per year | 5,543 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YO17 VDA |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YO — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About YO17 VDA
What car is YO17 VDA?
YO17 VDA is a blue Skoda Octavia, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2017.
What is the mileage of YO17 VDA?
The last recorded mileage for YO17 VDA was 73,257 miles, recorded on 23 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YO17 VDA passed its MOT?
YO17 VDA has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 23 Dec 2025.
Is YO17 VDA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YO17 VDA 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 YO17 VDA?
YO17 VDA is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.