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LV52 VSL

2002 Skoda Superb

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

89,756 mi
Last recorded89,756 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Skoda Superb94,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV52 VSL
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2018 89,756 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Fail 3 May 2018 89,731 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

brake pad warning light illuminated

engine management light illuminated

Pass 4 Mar 2017 84,428 miles

Head light lens faded

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 75,617 miles

EWL on during test.

Offside Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak.

Poor pattern on both head-lights and lens faded.

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge and tread low.

o/s/f door trim missing.

Fail 14 Mar 2016 75,595 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working both sides. (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

EWL on during test.

Offside Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak.

Poor pattern on both head-lights and lens faded.

Unable to open o/s/r door.

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge and tread low.

o/s/f door trim missing.

Pass 16 Mar 2015 67,457 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Head-light lens faded.

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Mar 2014 59,489 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2013 52,404 miles

Child seat fitted o/s/r and n/s/r

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 44,789 miles

Engine light on

Oil leak

Pass 8 Mar 2011 38,452 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 32,309 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 28,579 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2007 28,533 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 27,216 miles

rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 29 Dec 2005 25,538 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 20 Dec 2005 25,401 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside rear tyre wall perished

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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LV52 VSL is a 2002 Skoda Superb in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2002 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 94,374 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 LV52 VSL, 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 24 years old, this Skoda Superb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LV52 VSL registered?

LV52 VSL is a 2002 Skoda Superb, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is LV52 VSL safe to buy?

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