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DA16 SMU

2016 Skoda Superb

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

148,663 mi
Last recorded148,663 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Superb67,898 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA16 SMU
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 148,663 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2026 148,663 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2025 145,021 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 137,567 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 132,349 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 121,566 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 106,122 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2021 106,092 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 97,635 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2019 74,391 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 45,972 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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DA16 SMU is a 2016 Skoda Superb in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DA16 SMU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA16 SMU registered?

DA16 SMU is a 2016 Skoda Superb, first registered on 24 May 2016.

Is DA16 SMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA16 SMU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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