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FG57 VZX

2007 Skoda Superb

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2014
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

227,253 mi
Last recorded227,253 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2013
Typical for 2007 Skoda Superb98,758 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG57 VZX
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2013 227,253 miles

Oil leak

engine management ligh on

Fail 1 Nov 2013 226,422 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

2 gearbox mountings worn

Oil leak

Pass 8 May 2013 195,598 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 193,973 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 168,054 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 166,781 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside 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)

Pass 8 May 2012 132,079 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 130,778 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2011 100,263 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 100,263 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 May 2011 86,875 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 86,753 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 9 Nov 2010 74,187 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 74,187 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 73,035 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 73,032 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 72,017 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 71,188 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 63,070 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 18 Mar 2010 63,070 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 61,420 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 58,659 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 53,313 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 50,720 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 44,619 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2009 44,619 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 28,659 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 13,560 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 13,560 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 8 Feb 2008 10,778 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 9,860 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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FG57 VZX is a 2007 Skoda Superb in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

Across all 2007 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 98,758 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 FG57 VZX, 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 19 years old, this Skoda Superb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FG57 VZX registered?

FG57 VZX is a 2007 Skoda Superb, first registered on 11 October 2007.

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