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LR53 FXW

2003 Skoda Superb

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

68,396 mi
Last recorded68,396 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Skoda Superb103,216 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR53 FXW
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 68,396 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2024 66,901 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 66,033 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 65,763 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 64,107 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 62,644 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 60,507 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing thin on edges

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

Offside Front tyre worn thin inner edge

Fail 4 Dec 2019 60,507 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing thin on edges

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

Offside Front tyre worn thin inner edge

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 55,515 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 52,387 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 49,260 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 44,970 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 42,259 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 38,922 miles

N/S/R tyre getting abit low on tread at outer tread edge area (nearing limit of tread wear)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 34,737 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 31,273 miles

Both rear tyres starting to get abit low on tread slightly

Pass 7 Dec 2010 26,995 miles

Front brakes are slight out of ballance.

Front tyres are worn at inner edges,

Nearside rear side lamp is not as bright as offside.

Pass 15 Dec 2009 23,458 miles

Front tyres show wear at inner edges.

Rear tyres are worn close to wear bar indicators.

Pass 11 Dec 2008 19,276 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 15,850 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 12,242 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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LR53 FXW is a 2003 Skoda Superb in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 LR53 FXW, 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 LR53 FXW registered?

LR53 FXW is a 2003 Skoda Superb, first registered on 22 December 2003.

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