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EO05 TAN

2012 Skoda Superb

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

143,835 mi
Last recorded143,835 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Superb88,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO05 TAN
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 143,835 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2026 143,834 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear number plates incorrectly spaced. (0.1 (d))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 140,667 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 135,339 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2023 127,888 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 106,425 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged O/S/F and N/S/F (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2021 96,648 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip on the screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Bonnet hard to open

Pass 1 Dec 2020 92,317 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2019 83,555 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and back brake plate missing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 73,536 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall 225 40 18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape 225 40 18

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface cracked and damaged (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2018 73,460 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative plastic levelling arm broken (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall 225 40 18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape 225 40 18

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface cracked and damaged (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 63,447 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2017 63,438 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed N/S/F INNER EDGE - 225 40 18 92Y XL (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Tyre has ply or cords exposed O/S/F INNER EDGE - 225 40 18 92Y XL (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Dec 2016 52,028 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2015 40,900 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)

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

n/s/r tyre out of shape

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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EO05 TAN is a 2012 Skoda Superb in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 EO05 TAN, 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 EO05 TAN registered?

EO05 TAN is a 2012 Skoda Superb, first registered on 17 December 2012.

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