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NK53 WGE

2003 Skoda Superb

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2023
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

150,303 mi
Last recorded150,303 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Skoda Superb103,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK53 WGE
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2022 150,303 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Center buckle broken. (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 9 Aug 2022 150,301 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both sides. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Center buckle broken. (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 136,239 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 129,537 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 113,227 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 94,348 miles

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

under tray fitted

Fail 24 Jul 2018 94,348 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

under tray fitted

Pass 10 Aug 2017 83,797 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 83,797 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2017 81,430 miles

slight Smoke

Fail 19 May 2017 81,430 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight Smoke

Pass 16 Sep 2016 80,104 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 75,560 miles

N/S/F Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge

Pass 8 Sep 2014 70,044 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2013 64,717 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 57,306 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

airbag warning lamp illuminated

Pass 2 Sep 2011 52,547 miles

AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ON

DEALERS COVERS UNDERNEATH PREVENTS PROPER EXAMINATION

Pass 25 Aug 2010 47,788 miles

airbag warning lamp indicating a fault

Pass 14 Aug 2009 42,368 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2008 37,634 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 32,205 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 26,863 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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NK53 WGE is a 2003 Skoda Superb in Red with a 1,896cc 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 NK53 WGE, 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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NK53 WGE is a 2003 Skoda Superb, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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