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KW55 UWT

2006 Skoda Superb

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2016
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

298,183 mi
Last recorded298,183 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2015
Typical for 2006 Skoda Superb97,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW55 UWT
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2015 298,183 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Sep 2014 278,043 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 248,032 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 222,441 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Fail 19 Sep 2013 222,139 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Oil level on minimum

Pass 24 Sep 2012 188,360 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2012 158,820 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Apr 2012 157,557 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Oct 2011 118,480 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 117,766 miles

both front wipers poor sweap

Fail 28 Sep 2011 117,766 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both front wipers poor sweap

Pass 16 Jul 2010 93,126 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2010 65,146 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 42,281 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 42,223 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2009 16,843 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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KW55 UWT is a 2006 Skoda Superb in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 97,144 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 KW55 UWT, 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 20 years old, this Skoda Superb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KW55 UWT registered?

KW55 UWT is a 2006 Skoda Superb, first registered on 10 February 2006.

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