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KV53 AJU

2003 Skoda Superb

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

65,315 mi
Last recorded65,315 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2023
Typical for 2003 Skoda Superb103,216 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 AJU
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2023 65,315 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2022 60,404 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r and o/s/r ()

Fail 22 Dec 2022 60,402 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.3 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Fuel system component leaking dripping from undertray and very strong smell of fuel (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt forward arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front both n/s and o/s headlamp lenses deteriorated and images faint

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r and o/s/r ()

Pass 23 Nov 2021 55,484 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTER EDGE AND CRACKS IN TREAD PATTERN (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated FRONT ARM (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear CRACKS IN TREAD PATTERN

Fail 23 Nov 2021 55,484 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTER EDGE AND CRACKS IN TREAD PATTERN (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated FRONT ARM (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear CRACKS IN TREAD PATTERN

Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 49,996 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in tread both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Nov 2020 49,996 miles

Emissions not tested due to fuel leak(fire hazard) (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire under top cover both sides (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in tread both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 43,731 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2019 43,731 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm insecurely attached front inner bolt securing nut missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2018 35,601 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 31,150 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 30,709 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 30,127 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 29,121 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 27,403 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 25,118 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 22,704 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 20,761 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2009 18,907 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 16,461 miles

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 5 Dec 2007 13,966 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 11,298 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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KV53 AJU is a 2003 Skoda Superb in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KV53 AJU, 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 KV53 AJU registered?

KV53 AJU is a 2003 Skoda Superb, first registered on 20 November 2003.

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The MOT history for KV53 AJU shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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