Sell
BumpyGoat car logo BumpyGoat motorcycle logo
bumpygoat
RADAR_LIVE

2017 Skoda Rapid SE Edition 1.4 TSI Automatic

45,000 miles Automatic Petrol Gateshead
£7,999
Last checked: 12 July 2026
1 / 19
Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

4th cheapest of 3 similar cars on BumpyGoat
Lower mileage than 33% of similar cars
Similar cars average 45 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Average

A mixed overall picture based on the available vehicle information.

Low mileage for its age HPI check included

Vehicle details

Year 2017
Registration GL17 WVC
Fuel economy 57.6 mpg
Power 123 bhp
Engine TSI
Body type Hatchback
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Petrol
Doors 5
Seats 5

Description

This 2017 Skoda Rapid SE with the 1.4 TSI and smooth DSG automatic delivers an engaging yet relaxed drive. The turbocharged engine offers eager mid-range pull while the gearbox keeps progress effortless in town and on the motorway. The car feels composed and confidence-inspiring, with a pleasantly weighted steering and a supple ride that suits daily commuting or longer trips.

Practicality is a strong suit: five doors, a versatile 60/40 split rear seat and useful cabin storage make everyday life easier. The interior is comfortable and well-equipped with Bluetooth, USB and DAB for connectivity, and a solid safety package that makes this a sensible, well-rounded family hatchback.

Trust

Vehicle health & MOT history for GL17 WVC

Good MOT condition
74

Generally well maintained

Some wear, repairs or historical advisories detected.

Last result: Passed Expires: 07 Nov 2026 Tests: 9
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Repeated wear-related MOT notes found across tyre wear
Vehicle has recorded MOT failures
MOT pass consistency is lower than ideal
Safety

Risk level

Needs verification

Repeated MOT wear advisories found

Recommendation

Ask the seller to confirm HPI, MOT, keys and service history before travelling.

Information incomplete
Summary

Use case fit

Efficient
Commuting Daily Mixed use

A sensible fit for commuting, frequent use and keeping running costs lower.

Recommended use: commuting Efficient for regular driving
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£2,666 / year
Insurance £950
Fuel £916
Maintenance £600
Road tax £200
Moderate annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Low mileage for its age.
  • HPI check included.
  • Warranty included.
  • Efficient on fuel for regular driving.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • MOT history includes some advisories worth checking.
  • Repeated brake, tyre or wear advisories appear in the MOT history.
  • Number of keys is not confirmed.
  • Check tyre and brake condition before travelling.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
New drivers

Learning to drive?

Cars like this are often considered by new drivers. If you're still looking for lessons or comparing local instructors, you can also find driving schools in Gateshead .

Activity

Market interest

Quiet
1 active now
0 saved (24h)
4 views (7d)

Limited recent activity around this listing.

Demand: low Recent activity limited

What to ask the seller

Tip: copy a question and paste it directly into WhatsApp.