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DA61 ZBG

2012 Skoda Superb

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

227,776 mi
Last recorded227,776 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Superb88,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA61 ZBG
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 227,776 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

full under vehicle and engine covers fitted obscuring engine components and under vehicle

Fail 9 Feb 2026 227,776 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

full under vehicle and engine covers fitted obscuring engine components and under vehicle

Pass 28 Feb 2025 216,539 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall wear damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

full under vehicle cover and engine covers fitted obscuring under vehicle and engine components

tyre pressure light on

Pass 15 Feb 2024 330,887 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted wheel slight buckle (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers fitted obscuring engine components

full under vehicle cover fitted obscuring under vehicle

Pass 2 Mar 2023 194,554 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 2 Mar 2023 194,554 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 175,219 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside rear ()

full under vehicle cover fitted obscuring components

Fail 14 Feb 2022 175,219 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside rear ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread wearing (5.2.3 (e))

full under vehicle cover fitted obscuring components

nearside and offside rear tyres inner tread edge slight distortion

Pass 13 Feb 2021 157,776 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2021 157,766 miles

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edger (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Feb 2020 149,720 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/f , pad sensor wire broken n/s/f (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 132,057 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 113,923 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2017 93,779 miles

some corrosion to front brake disc surfaces

Pass 5 Feb 2016 79,279 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 61,116 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Dec 2014 61,116 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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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DA61 ZBG is a 2012 Skoda Superb in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 88,884 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 DA61 ZBG, 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 14 years old, this Skoda Superb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DA61 ZBG registered?

DA61 ZBG is a 2012 Skoda Superb, first registered on 12 January 2012.

Is DA61 ZBG safe to buy?

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