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SF04 GSD

2004 Skoda Superb

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2017
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

376,999 mi
Last recorded376,999 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Skoda Superb105,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF04 GSD
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2016 376,999 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 366,796 miles

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

Nearside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 26 Oct 2015 366,771 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 350,556 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 324,637 miles

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

Fail 22 Apr 2014 324,487 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2013 309,117 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 289,696 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 271,565 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 24 Oct 2012 271,514 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 May 2012 254,317 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 254,247 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 237,785 miles

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

alternator belt worn

Fail 17 Oct 2011 237,785 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

alternator belt worn

Pass 22 Oct 2010 205,945 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 205,915 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2010 169,385 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 169,385 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 154,565 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2009 154,561 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 16 Apr 2008 115,394 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 115,394 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 84,240 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 84,226 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 17 May 2007 84,029 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 84,027 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 17 May 2006 53,323 miles

Nearside 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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SF04 GSD is a 2004 Skoda Superb in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 SF04 GSD, 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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SF04 GSD is a 2004 Skoda Superb, first registered on 24 July 2004.

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