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HX53 UPC

2003 Skoda Superb

Blue Diesel 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

146,345 mi
Last recorded146,345 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2012
Typical for 2003 Skoda Superb103,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX53 UPC
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2012 146,345 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 119,781 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 119,781 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 99,578 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2009 86,517 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 86,459 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2008 73,792 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 60,423 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 46,675 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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HX53 UPC is a 2003 Skoda Superb in Blue with a 1,781cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 HX53 UPC, 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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What year was HX53 UPC registered?

HX53 UPC is a 2003 Skoda Superb, first registered on 19 November 2003.

Is HX53 UPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX53 UPC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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