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G5 MNW

2012 Skoda Superb

Purple Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,825 mi
Last recorded103,825 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Superb88,884 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG5 MNW
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 103,825 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR and OSR - 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2024 88,394 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2023 78,860 miles

Front tyres have different aspect ratio to rears

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 68,647 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 66,606 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 60,396 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall has cuts tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Sep 2020 60,396 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall has cuts tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 56,350 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 53,332 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 47,944 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 Mar 2018 47,944 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 41,773 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 41,773 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 36,332 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 29,670 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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G5 MNW is a 2012 Skoda Superb in Purple with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 G5 MNW, 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 G5 MNW registered?

G5 MNW is a 2012 Skoda Superb, first registered on 16 April 2012.

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