2017 Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI SE L

Overview

• Make: Skoda
• Model: Octavia
• Trim: SE L
• Version: 1.6 TDI SE L Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (108 bhp)
• Year: 2017
• Mileage: 130,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: Estate, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 108 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 109 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 130,000 miles, this 2017 Skoda Octavia SE L has covered about 50,100 more miles than other 2017 Skoda Octavia cars. Its asking price of £4,950 is £285 below the AskCar estimate of £5,235. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 2,098 Skoda Octavia cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 160 days, and its asking price is down £500. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Ivybridge Trade Centre, based in Ivybridge. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £285 (5%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,235.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 2,098 priced Skoda Octavia adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2017 Skoda Octavia with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £8,000: the median of the 30 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2017 Skoda Octavia has been on sale for at least 160 days, and its asking price has been cut by £500. About 6 in 10 of 2017 Skoda Octavia cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 116 of the 211 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 1 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £5,450. Its asking price is now £4,950, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 4 August 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 29 May 2026: £5,450
• 17 June 2026: £5,375
• 15 July 2026: £5,275
• 26 July 2026: £4,995
• 4 August 2026: £4,950

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 17 December 2026.

It failed its MOT on 4 December 2025 (nearside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak; offside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light) and passed 1 day later, on 5 December 2025.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light.

Mileage at that test: 127,138 miles, which matches the advertised 130,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 50,100 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2017 Skoda Octavia on AskCar.

Similar cars

2 other 2017 Skoda Octavia SE L 1.6 diesel manual estates are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,999 to £8,290, as of 4 November 2026.

The 2 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2017 Skoda Octavia SE L, 1.6 diesel estate, white. Mileage: 74,000 miles. Price: £7,999, £3,049 more than this car. Dealer: Carscene in Norwich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/skoda-octavia-2017-e8717341bfe0
• 2017 Skoda Octavia SE L, 1.6 diesel estate, blue. Mileage: 72,500 miles. Price: £8,290, £3,340 more than this car. Dealer: Swift Cars in Blackwood. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/skoda-octavia-2017-5b00594ce528