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OU03 OUV

2003 Skoda Superb

Grey Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

157,604 mi
Last recorded157,604 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Skoda Superb103,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU03 OUV
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2015 157,604 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 153,724 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2013 148,664 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2013 148,664 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 134,601 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 122,431 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2011 122,431 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Nov 2010 111,643 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2010 111,643 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2009 98,463 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2009 98,463 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Oct 2008 96,396 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r seat belt slow to retract

Fail 27 Oct 2008 96,395 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/r seat belt slow to retract

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 81,724 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 81,724 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 67,486 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 67,354 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Mar 2006 52,920 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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OU03 OUV is a 2003 Skoda Superb in Grey with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OU03 OUV, 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 OU03 OUV registered?

OU03 OUV is a 2003 Skoda Superb, first registered on 14 March 2003.

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