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RKZ 9643

2006 Skoda Superb

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

208,273 mi
Last recorded208,273 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Skoda Superb97,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRKZ 9643
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 208,273 miles

Nearside headlamp bracket damaged (lamp mostly secure)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated frontmost arm. just acceptable (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play frontmost arm. just acceptable (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 10 Jul 2025 207,924 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury bonnet trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both sides deteriorated. no patterns visible (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside headlamp bracket damaged (lamp mostly secure)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated frontmost arm. just acceptable (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play frontmost arm. just acceptable (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2024 204,570 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2023 200,968 miles

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2022 198,148 miles

Central silencer corroding and delaminating

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective beam image vague (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective beam image vague (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

washers weak

Pass 12 Jul 2021 194,786 miles

Front Headlight patterns slightly vague

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2020 192,146 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 185,461 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rearmost arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

headlamp images vague. just acceptable

Pass 6 Jul 2018 177,271 miles

Both head light lenses discoloured

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 6 Jul 2018 177,270 miles

Nearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Both head light lenses discoloured

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2017 166,196 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both arms (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both arms (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 155,388 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nsf and osf outer cv boots perished and weeping grease RECOMMEND ATTENTION (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

auxiliary drive belts deteriorating

front exhaust flexible section leaking just acceptable RECOMMEND ATTENTION

hand brake travel/front brake release uneven 23%

oil leaks

osf indicator slightly pale/hazard switch sticking recommend attention

osf tyre wearing inner edge

osf upper ball joint gaiters deteriorated just acceptable RECOMMEND ATTENTION

play in osf lower suspension ball joint/gaiter deteriorating RECOMMEND ATTENTION

Pass 7 Jul 2015 146,393 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake application/release uneven 29%,just acceptable recommend attention

ns headlamp mount damaged/aim just acceptable

nsf tyre wearing inner edge

play in osf top suspension mount

Fail 7 Jul 2015 146,389 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake application/release uneven 29%,just acceptable recommend attention

ns headlamp mount damaged/aim just acceptable

nsf tyre wearing inner edge

play in osf top suspension mount

Pass 24 Jun 2014 134,716 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/R Tyre Wearing On Edges

Oil Leaks

Pin-Hole In N/S/F Outer CV Boot

Rear Brake Discs badly Corroded & Pitted --RECOMMEND ATTENTION

Slight Damage N/S Sill

Stone-Chip In Windscreen

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Jun 2014 134,716 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/R Tyre Wearing On Edges

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil Leaks

Pin-Hole In N/S/F Outer CV Boot

Rear Brake Discs badly Corroded & Pitted --RECOMMEND ATTENTION

Slight Damage N/S Sill

Stone-Chip In Windscreen

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jun 2013 122,468 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

footbrake travel

front and rear brake discs worn/pitted

front indicators pale just acceptable/front side lights dim recommend attention

ns headlamp beam pattern slightly dim

parking brake efficiency 18%

play in os track rod end recommend attention

rear brake pads seem low

rear tyres wearing inner edges,nail in nsr tyre

Fail 24 Jun 2013 122,462 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

footbrake travel

front and rear brake discs worn/pitted

front indicators pale just acceptable/front side lights dim recommend attention

ns headlamp beam pattern slightly dim

play in os track rod end recommend attention

rear brake pads seem low

rear tyres wearing inner edges,nail in nsr tyre

Pass 28 Jun 2012 112,815 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 112,815 miles

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

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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RKZ 9643 is a 2006 Skoda Superb in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2006 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 97,144 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 RKZ 9643, 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 20 years old, this Skoda Superb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RKZ 9643 is a 2006 Skoda Superb, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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