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AY03 KBF

2003 Skoda Superb

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

205,113 mi
Last recorded205,113 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Superb103,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 KBF
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2017 205,113 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 205,113 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 189,882 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 174,143 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 153,647 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 140,101 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 140,101 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 124,981 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 124,981 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 106,699 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2011 106,699 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 97,112 miles

REAR DISCS CORRODED

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 Jul 2010 97,111 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

REAR DISCS CORRODED

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 87,454 miles

REAR No PLATE BLACK MARKs

Pass 30 Jul 2008 77,891 miles

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

WATER MARK REAR No PLATE

Pass 4 Jul 2007 66,625 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 51,540 miles

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

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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AY03 KBF is a 2003 Skoda Superb in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2003 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 103,216 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 AY03 KBF, 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 23 years old, this Skoda Superb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AY03 KBF?

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What year was AY03 KBF registered?

AY03 KBF is a 2003 Skoda Superb, first registered on 23 July 2003.

Is AY03 KBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY03 KBF shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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