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VO12 MZJ

2012 Skoda Superb

Purple Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

168,281 mi
Last recorded168,281 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Superb88,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 MZJ
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 168,281 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 159,648 miles

Rear Inner Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded and pitted at gussets (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 150,215 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 145,347 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 140,238 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear brake disc back plate missing

Pass 18 Mar 2022 137,322 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 137,321 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 127,534 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 123,212 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 123,212 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding disc overheated,pad friction material gone brittle,breaking up (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 111,030 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 100,380 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 89,132 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 73,127 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 56,486 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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VO12 MZJ is a 2012 Skoda Superb in Purple with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2012 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 88,884 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VO12 MZJ, 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 14 years old, this Skoda Superb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VO12 MZJ registered?

VO12 MZJ is a 2012 Skoda Superb, first registered on 24 March 2012.

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