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DK12 VYF

2012 Skoda Superb

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,461 mi
Last recorded72,461 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Superb88,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK12 VYF
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 72,461 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2025 67,923 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2025 67,922 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2024 62,023 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2023 57,791 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2022 54,095 miles

under tray cover fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2021 49,675 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 24 Sep 2021 49,674 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2020 43,033 miles

both front tyres wearing close to wear indicators

front brake discs lipped

near side rear tyre wearing close to legal limit

Pass 11 Sep 2019 38,175 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers & under trays fitted

Fail 11 Sep 2019 38,175 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2018 32,463 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Under-trays fitted.

Fail 7 Sep 2018 32,463 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Under-trays fitted.

Pass 13 Sep 2017 26,640 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 12 Sep 2016 22,855 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted

Fail 12 Sep 2016 22,855 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2015 19,208 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 14 Sep 2015 19,208 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

under tray fitted

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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DK12 VYF is a 2012 Skoda Superb in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DK12 VYF, 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 DK12 VYF registered?

DK12 VYF is a 2012 Skoda Superb, first registered on 8 March 2012.

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