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AJ16 XSU

2016 Skoda Superb

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

172,167 mi
Last recorded172,167 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2022
Typical for 2016 Skoda Superb67,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ16 XSU
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2022 172,167 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 172,003 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively strongly advise (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2022 172,003 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively strongly advise (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 136,062 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Nov 2021 135,078 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 119,682 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Upper top strut mounts clicking but no play or roughness

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge center of tyre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump or main oil seel slight seep (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2021 119,221 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Upper top strut mounts clicking but no play or roughness

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge center of tyre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump or main oil seel slight seep (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 91,489 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

unable to inspect some areas underside due to covers

Pass 21 Jul 2020 87,379 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 87,379 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 70,294 miles

Nearside Mirror glass broken affecting drivers view

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Skoda Superb?

Based on 755,475 MOT tests across 83,424 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
9,405
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
83,424
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,743
constant velocity joint gaiter split 6,269
Registration plate lamp not working 4,908
position lamp(s) not working 4,669
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 4,545
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AJ16 XSU is a 2016 Skoda Superb in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 67,898 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Skoda Superb fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,743 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ16 XSU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Superb typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 10 years old, this Skoda Superb is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ16 XSU registered?

AJ16 XSU is a 2016 Skoda Superb, first registered on 17 August 2016.

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