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DE08 MGZ

2008 Skoda Superb

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

235,730 mi
Last recorded235,730 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Skoda Superb98,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 MGZ
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2020 235,730 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2019 185,190 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 161,610 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 140,532 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 120,229 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 83,884 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 38,884 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 38,298 miles

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 14 Apr 2014 38,298 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

emits some smoke advise service ???

n/s/f tyre worn on edge close to wear limit

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 17 Apr 2013 30,953 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2012 23,995 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 17,632 miles

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

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

Rear 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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DE08 MGZ is a 2008 Skoda Superb in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2008 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 98,183 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 DE08 MGZ, 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 18 years old, this Skoda Superb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DE08 MGZ registered?

DE08 MGZ is a 2008 Skoda Superb, first registered on 17 April 2008.

Is DE08 MGZ safe to buy?

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