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SR13 BUU

2013 Skoda Superb

Purple Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

142,430 mi
Last recorded142,430 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Skoda Superb83,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR13 BUU
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2013
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 142,430 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover and under trays fitted

Fail 13 May 2026 142,429 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 13 May 2025 133,929 miles
Fail 12 May 2025 133,911 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Apr 2024 123,339 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive misting of oil around rear diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2024 123,336 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Oil leak, but not excessive misting of oil around rear diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 112,247 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge, no tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 99,533 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 89,277 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2021 89,277 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 May 2020 83,094 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2019 71,764 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 59,981 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2017 48,436 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 37,233 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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SR13 BUU is a 2013 Skoda Superb in Purple with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 83,337 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 SR13 BUU, 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 13 years old, this Skoda Superb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SR13 BUU registered?

SR13 BUU is a 2013 Skoda Superb, first registered on 10 May 2013.

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