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AK59 RFY

2009 Skoda Superb

Maroon Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

212,437 mi
Last recorded212,437 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 2009 Skoda Superb98,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 RFY
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2009
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2018 212,437 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides[ Wishpone] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 May 2018 212,389 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides[ Wishpone] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 May 2017 199,041 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 199,041 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 191,886 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

emissions too clea,not registering on DGA

Pass 23 May 2016 177,819 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner side close to the edge (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

under tray has fitted could not see all the components

Fail 23 May 2016 177,819 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner side close to the edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

oil leak

under tray has fitted could not see all the components

Pass 12 Nov 2015 166,573 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 158,174 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 157,005 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 148,983 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 137,541 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 111,343 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 110,773 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AK59 RFY is a 2009 Skoda Superb in Maroon with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2009 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 98,488 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK59 RFY, 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 17 years old, this Skoda Superb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK59 RFY registered?

AK59 RFY is a 2009 Skoda Superb, first registered on 26 October 2009.

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