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D52 LDB

2018 Skoda Superb

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

158,803 mi
Last recorded158,803 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Skoda Superb55,084 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD52 LDB
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 158,803 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2026 158,776 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2026 133,485 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2026 133,481 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward bush excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements has checkered lettering must be solid black (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted 180 degrees out (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jan 2025 98,413 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 4 Jul 2024 89,482 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Jul 2024 89,475 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jan 2024 81,412 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and getting overall low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and getting overall low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 71,101 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged out of shape/lumpy (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 62,681 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 50,417 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 48,527 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 39,446 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2019 34,203 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 33,292 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 18,187 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 11,705 miles

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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D52 LDB is a 2018 Skoda Superb in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2018 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 55,084 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 D52 LDB, 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 8 years old, this Skoda Superb is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was D52 LDB registered?

D52 LDB is a 2018 Skoda Superb, first registered on 14 May 2018.

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