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GR03 HTC

2003 Skoda Superb

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

83,076 mi
Last recorded83,076 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Skoda Superb103,216 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR03 HTC
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2022 83,076 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 27 Jul 2022 82,930 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2021 80,647 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2021 80,647 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 77,397 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 75,319 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears have flat spots (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Aug 2019 75,271 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt fore most (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear most (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears have flat spots (5.2.3 (e))

moisture in headlamp

Pass 9 Aug 2018 72,802 miles

Nearside Front tyre bald on edges

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

Fail 9 Aug 2018 72,801 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Front tyre bald on edges

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

Pass 21 Jul 2017 68,812 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 68,795 miles

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 64,980 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 62,538 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 57,707 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 57,697 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 52,286 miles

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

crack in windscreen

Fail 16 Jul 2013 522,286 miles

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

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

crack in windscreen

Pass 16 Jul 2012 43,069 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 39,252 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 34,954 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2010 34,947 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f track rod end gaiter split

Pass 2 Jul 2009 31,102 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 24,887 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 23,684 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 18,617 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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GR03 HTC is a 2003 Skoda Superb in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2003 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 103,216 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 GR03 HTC, 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 23 years old, this Skoda Superb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GR03 HTC is a 2003 Skoda Superb, first registered on 24 July 2003.

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