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FD62 MWJ

2012 Skoda Superb

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

159,953 mi
Last recorded159,953 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Superb88,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD62 MWJ
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 159,953 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 146,905 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 135,382 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 135,299 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 May 2023 135,298 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 127,191 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2022 127,191 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2021 114,385 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jul 2021 114,385 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 109,010 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2020 109,010 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 99,401 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 84,022 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 82,881 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 68,746 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 54,760 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 53,902 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit *2.5mm* LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM* (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit *AT 2.0MM* LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM* (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Dec 2015 53,902 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit *2.5mm* LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM* (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit *AT 2.0MM* LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM* (4.1.E.1)

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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FD62 MWJ is a 2012 Skoda Superb in Black 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 FD62 MWJ, 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 FD62 MWJ registered?

FD62 MWJ is a 2012 Skoda Superb, first registered on 20 December 2012.

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