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OV59 LXL

2009 Skoda Superb

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

180,738 mi
Last recorded180,738 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Skoda Superb98,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV59 LXL
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 180,738 miles

Front coil springs corroding

Front wishbone rear bushes deteriorating

Nearside Front tyre has cut in outer side wall

Rear suspension components corroding

both front tyres worn inside edge

Fail 27 Jun 2023 180,643 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front coil springs corroding

Front wishbone rear bushes deteriorating

Nearside Front tyre has cut in outer side wall

Rear suspension components corroding

both front tyres worn inside edge

Pass 24 Jun 2022 170,978 miles

Front ball joint boots cracking

Front discs lipped and corroding

air con rad deteriorating

both front coil springs corroding

slight bind n/s/r brake

Fail 23 Jun 2022 170,973 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front ball joint boots cracking

Front discs lipped and corroding

air con rad deteriorating

both front coil springs corroding

slight bind n/s/r brake

Pass 17 Jun 2021 154,595 miles

Front Discs lipped

Front Wishbone rear bushes splitting

Nearside Front Inner C.V Boot cracking

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroding

Nearside Rear Shocker light misting of oil

Offside Front Bottom ball joint boot cracking

Offside Front Coil spring corroding

Pass 26 Jun 2020 140,870 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing unevenly on inside edge

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 129,541 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroding

Nearside Rear light cluster condensed up

Rear discs deteriorating

Rear tyres wearing inside edge

Pass 19 Jun 2018 116,806 miles

Front tyres reaching marker bars

Nearside Rear light cluster condensed up

Pass 26 Jun 2017 105,071 miles

Rear coil springs

Rear discs pitted

Pass 11 Jul 2016 92,490 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 92,490 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened O/S and N/S/F (3.5.1i)

N/S/R tyre has cracks in sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords or ply

Pass 30 Nov 2015 88,947 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 88,849 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 77,421 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Dec 2013 68,721 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 53,169 miles

offside front tyre has damage to outer sidewall

slight loss of grease from nearside inner drive shaft gaiter

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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OV59 LXL is a 2009 Skoda Superb in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 98,488 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 OV59 LXL, 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 17 years old, this Skoda Superb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OV59 LXL registered?

OV59 LXL is a 2009 Skoda Superb, first registered on 24 November 2009.

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