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SB54 OVD

2004 Skoda Superb

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2017
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

231,930 mi
Last recorded231,930 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Skoda Superb105,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB54 OVD
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2016 231,930 miles

Both outer sills dented

Both rear bump stops worn

Engine light on

Engine oil leak

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

Fail 28 Apr 2016 231,930 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint Lower front ball joint as marked with yellow chalk (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play As marked with yellow chalk (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush Drop link (2.4.G.2)

Both outer sills dented

Both rear bump stops worn

Engine light on

Engine oil leak

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

Pass 9 Dec 2015 210,824 miles

Near side front lower rear bush worn

Offside front lower rear bush worn

Rear pads low

Track rod end factor split

Pass 8 Sep 2015 197,775 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2015 182,426 miles

brake ware warning light on

Pass 16 Dec 2014 163,850 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 163,850 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 137,727 miles

rear discs corroded

Pass 2 Jan 2014 123,121 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 108,450 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 12 Aug 2013 108,450 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2013 108,395 miles

n/s/r tyre wwaring uneven

o/s/r tyre has slight cracks on tread

Pass 8 Aug 2012 103,833 miles

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

offside rear tyre sidewall slight perishing

Fail 7 Aug 2012 103,832 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

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

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

offside rear tyre sidewall slight perishing

slight noise heard from offside front while rotated

Pass 8 Aug 2011 90,504 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 81,591 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 71,173 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 71,173 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 52,542 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 36,301 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2007 36,301 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Oct 2006 58,927 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 43,255 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2006 43,255 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jan 2006 34,536 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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SB54 OVD is a 2004 Skoda Superb in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2004 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 105,717 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 SB54 OVD, 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 22 years old, this Skoda Superb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SB54 OVD is a 2004 Skoda Superb, first registered on 3 December 2004.

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