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SD54 YLZ

2004 Skoda Superb

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2019
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

154,381 mi
Last recorded154,381 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Skoda Superb105,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD54 YLZ
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2018 154,381 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 142,928 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 142,916 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 140,074 miles

Front both sides tyres wearing away from inner edges

Fail 1 Oct 2016 140,074 miles

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

Front both sides tyres wearing away from inner edges

Pass 24 Sep 2015 132,952 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake pads warning light staying on

oil leak

Pass 16 Sep 2014 125,758 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 116,111 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 116,111 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 105,207 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 Oct 2012 105,204 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 101,874 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 101,874 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 91,839 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 80,144 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 80,144 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2009 65,055 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 65,055 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 58,159 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2009 58,159 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 46,103 miles

boot lid hard to open and very stiff in operation

Fail 20 Feb 2008 46,103 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

boot lid hard to open and very stiff in operation

Pass 11 Oct 2007 43,284 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Oct 2007 43,284 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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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SD54 YLZ is a 2004 Skoda Superb in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 SD54 YLZ, 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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What year was SD54 YLZ registered?

SD54 YLZ is a 2004 Skoda Superb, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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