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KU08 ERV

2008 Skoda Superb

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2022
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

100,734 mi
Last recorded100,734 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Skoda Superb98,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU08 ERV
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2020 100,734 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 90,089 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 90,012 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 71,960 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking (4.1.E.1)

all 4 upper arm bushes cracking

Fail 20 Sep 2016 71,960 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

all 4 upper arm bushes cracking

Pass 14 Sep 2015 61,905 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 61,905 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 51,500 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 51,500 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 38,705 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 26,547 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 26,547 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 24,734 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 May 2011 21,582 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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KU08 ERV is a 2008 Skoda Superb in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2008 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 98,183 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 KU08 ERV, 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 18 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 KU08 ERV registered?

KU08 ERV is a 2008 Skoda Superb, first registered on 18 March 2008.

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