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GJ52 GEK

2002 Skoda Superb

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

196,990 mi
Last recorded196,990 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2019
Typical for 2002 Skoda Superb94,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ52 GEK
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2019 196,990 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2019 196,990 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 176,504 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2018 176,504 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 159,166 miles

both front brake hoses deteriorated

wear & corrosion on brake discs alround

Pass 21 Dec 2016 140,099 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Outer driveshaft cv boot constant velocity

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

oil leak under engine

Fail 21 Dec 2016 140,099 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Outer driveshaft cv boot constant velocity

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

oil leak under engine

Fail 24 Nov 2016 139,834 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 120,490 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 105,135 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 95,467 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 95,467 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 88,693 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 79,146 miles

air bag lamp on

Pass 22 Nov 2010 63,750 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 60,272 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 52,540 miles

N/S/R tyre loosing shape

Fail 11 Dec 2008 52,314 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

N/S/R tyre loosing shape

Pass 14 Dec 2007 44,011 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Dec 2006 34,213 miles

Rear No plate deteriorating

Pass 13 Dec 2005 23,630 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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GJ52 GEK is a 2002 Skoda Superb in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 94,374 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 GJ52 GEK, 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 24 years old, this Skoda Superb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ52 GEK registered?

GJ52 GEK is a 2002 Skoda Superb, first registered on 18 December 2002.

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