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SB57 NWZ

2008 Skoda Superb

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2017
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

244,335 mi
Last recorded244,335 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2016
Typical for 2008 Skoda Superb98,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB57 NWZ
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2016 244,335 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

brake pad warning light stays on

horn section of steering wheel cracked showing airbag

Pass 12 Feb 2016 229,091 miles

N/S/F tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 10 Feb 2016 229,041 miles

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking Leaking at caliper (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

N/S/F tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 216,819 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 203,330 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 190,319 miles

28 DAY HACKNEY REPAIRS; N/S/R WINDOW NOT WORKING,N/S/F BUMPER LOWER PANAL MISSING

Fail 16 Sep 2014 189,753 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/r window inop

Pass 28 Mar 2014 177,168 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 176,604 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 163,965 miles

Oil leak

front grille loose

n/s/r window inop

Fail 18 Mar 2013 150,473 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 150,473 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 138,113 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 124,349 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre worn to limit on inner edge

rear no. plate loose

Fail 10 Apr 2012 124,349 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre worn to limit on inner edge

rear no. plate loose

Pass 7 Oct 2011 108,573 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front brake discs worn

osr brake discs worn

Fail 7 Oct 2011 108,573 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake discs worn

osr brake discs worn

Pass 5 Apr 2011 93,335 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 79,207 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 64,673 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 50,415 miles

bolt loose on offside front lower door hinge

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 14 Apr 2009 34,615 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 34,610 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 29,705 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 29,705 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Aug 2008 13,726 miles

engine exhaust emm just met

Fail 31 Jul 2008 13,023 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

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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SB57 NWZ is a 2008 Skoda Superb in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 98,183 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 SB57 NWZ, 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 18 years old, this Skoda Superb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SB57 NWZ registered?

SB57 NWZ is a 2008 Skoda Superb, first registered on 8 February 2008.

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