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DE61 TFX

2012 Skoda Superb

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

178,181 mi
Last recorded178,181 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Superb88,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE61 TFX
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 178,181 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 Jun 2026 178,179 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 May 2025 163,068 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 151,139 miles

Front number plate deteriorated

Front under tray loose

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Plastic under trays fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2023 135,206 miles

Front number plate damaged

Fail 31 May 2023 135,203 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Side way (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

225/45/18

Front number plate damaged

Oil level low

Pass 9 Jun 2022 121,695 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 112,728 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Plastic under trays fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2020 109,089 miles

child seats fitted in the back

nearside front day time running light not working

Fail 25 Nov 2020 109,089 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding WHEEL BEARING WAS NOT TESTED (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Side repeater not working BUILT IN TO THE WING MIRROR (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

both front tyres worn smooth on the inside edges 225/45r18

child seats fitted in the back

nearside front day time running light not working

nearside front discs and pads heavily worn

nearside rear tyre worn smooth on inside edge

offside rear tyre slightly out of shape

oil level very low

Pass 26 Nov 2019 102,999 miles

Plastic under trays fitted

Rear brake discs worn

Tracking recommended

Fail 25 Nov 2019 102,978 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Brake pads!!!!!!!!! (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

225/40/18

Plastic under trays fitted

Rear brake discs worn

Tracking recommended

Pass 19 Dec 2018 92,479 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 83,921 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2017 83,921 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 75,612 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 67,418 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 58,965 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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DE61 TFX is a 2012 Skoda Superb in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DE61 TFX, 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 DE61 TFX registered?

DE61 TFX is a 2012 Skoda Superb, first registered on 10 January 2012.

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