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GU62 XBJ

2012 Skoda Superb

Purple Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

222,127 mi
Last recorded222,127 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Superb88,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU62 XBJ
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 222,127 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 May 2024 208,070 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2023 172,934 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 147,065 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 88,578 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 73,266 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 67,893 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 65,278 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Nov 2018 65,252 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2017 64,145 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 52,411 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 77,840 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 42,595 miles

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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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GU62 XBJ is a 2012 Skoda Superb in Purple with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GU62 XBJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU62 XBJ registered?

GU62 XBJ is a 2012 Skoda Superb, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is GU62 XBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU62 XBJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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