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WJ61 VGA

2011 Skoda Superb

Purple Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

190,771 mi
Last recorded190,771 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 2011 Skoda Superb92,941 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ61 VGA
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2011
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2019 190,771 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 190,771 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre worn to cords around inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Nail in tread ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 139,077 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2018 139,077 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 128,489 miles

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

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

engine cover and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 26 Aug 2016 104,879 miles

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

nearside side repeater has an LED inop

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

windscreen damaged but not affecting drivers view of the road

Fail 26 Aug 2016 104,879 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside side repeater has an LED inop

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

windscreen damaged but not affecting drivers view of the road

Pass 28 Aug 2015 82,410 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 60,207 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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WJ61 VGA is a 2011 Skoda Superb in Purple with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 92,941 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 WJ61 VGA, 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 15 years old, this Skoda Superb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WJ61 VGA registered?

WJ61 VGA is a 2011 Skoda Superb, first registered on 12 September 2011.

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