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SK56 VEU

2006 Skoda Superb

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2012
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Skoda Superb97,144 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK56 VEU
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2011
Fail 22 Sep 2011 228,551 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 208,504 miles

Front grille damaged at bonnet & minor damage at O/S & N/S front wings

Fail 1 Apr 2011 208,209 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Front fog lights inopperative

Front grille damaged at bonnet & minor damage at O/S & N/S front wings

Pass 23 Sep 2010 186,342 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Taxi meter faulty

Pass 1 Apr 2010 172,049 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

brake warning lamp illuminated

Pass 2 Oct 2009 152,765 miles

engine exhaust emm just met

no first aid kit or fire ext

Pass 1 Apr 2009 120,279 miles

bolt missing from nearside head light

front brake imbalance just met

Fail 30 Mar 2009 120,246 miles

Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Fail 27 Mar 2009 120,146 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

taxi meter time out

Pass 27 Sep 2008 88,884 miles

N/S sill damaged at rear

N/S/R tyre scrubbed on inner edge

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil at turbo intercooler pipes

Fail 27 Sep 2008 88,858 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

N/S sill damaged at rear

N/S/R tyre scrubbed on inner edge

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil at turbo intercooler pipes

Pass 25 Mar 2008 58,008 miles

bonnet catch seized

Pass 25 Sep 2007 34,495 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 19,848 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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SK56 VEU is a 2006 Skoda Superb in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SK56 VEU, 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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What year was SK56 VEU registered?

SK56 VEU is a 2006 Skoda Superb, first registered on 21 September 2006.

Is SK56 VEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK56 VEU shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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