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OY09 DYB

2009 Skoda Superb

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

173,504 mi
Last recorded173,504 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Superb98,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY09 DYB
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 173,504 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre wearing low

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Tape on lamp (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Dust cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Dust cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 170,271 miles

Nearside Front Nearside Lower Outer sill panel damaged

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Taped up (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 164,055 miles

Nearside Lower Outer sill panel damaged

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Taped up (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Mar 2024 164,032 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Lower Outer sill panel damaged

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Taped up (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 152,815 miles

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill panel damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Reverse lamp inop

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 141,658 miles

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill panel damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lamp unit cracked. No white light showing

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Lamp unit cracked. No white light

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 133,198 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lamp unit cracked. No white light showing

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Reverse lamp lens broken

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Mar 2021 133,187 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lamp unit cracked. No white light showing

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Reverse lamp lens broken

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Top cover dropped (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 126,495 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Lamp has tape on (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber dust cover dropped

Offside Rear Reverse lamp lens broken

Offside Rear Shock absorber dust cover dropped

Pass 18 Mar 2019 115,701 miles

Nearside Damage to sill panel

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Tape on lamp (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber cover dropped

Offside Front Sun visor missing

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Tape on lamp (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorber cover dropped

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 102,835 miles

Front Front grill broken

Nearside Damage to N/S Sill

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output Tape on rear lamp (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber dust cover dropped

Offside Front Sun visor missing

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Slight side wall damage but no cords exposed (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 Mar 2018 102,729 miles

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

Front Front grill broken

Nearside Damage to N/S Sill

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output Tape on rear lamp (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber dust cover dropped

Offside Front Sun visor missing

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Slight side wall damage but no cords exposed (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 90,587 miles

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

all brake pads low

Fail 21 Mar 2017 90,587 miles

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

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

all brake pads low

Pass 22 Mar 2016 76,920 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 62,502 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 62,278 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 50,348 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 37,512 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 29,140 miles

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

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

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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OY09 DYB is a 2009 Skoda Superb in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 OY09 DYB, 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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OY09 DYB is a 2009 Skoda Superb, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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