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WL54 CWU

2004 Skoda Superb

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

206,598 mi
Last recorded206,598 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Superb105,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL54 CWU
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2020 206,598 miles

headlight lens dull

seatbelts slow in returning

Fail 31 Jul 2020 206,598 miles

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

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

headlight lens dull

seatbelts slow in returning

Pass 26 Jul 2019 193,498 miles

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

head light lens dull just make out beam pattern

Fail 25 Jul 2019 193,497 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

head light lens dull just make out beam pattern

tow bar socket insecure

Pass 24 Jul 2018 179,732 miles

Engine oil leak

coolant low but still visible in coolant bottle

Fail 23 Jul 2018 179,728 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Engine oil leak

coolant low but still visible in coolant bottle

Pass 2 Aug 2017 167,599 miles

n/s and o/s front seatbelts slow in returning

o/s headlight lens dull and n/s headlight misted up beam patterns just visable

Pass 12 Aug 2016 154,270 miles

headlight lens dull beam pattern ok

Pass 4 Sep 2015 143,519 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2015 143,519 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2014 131,820 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 113,569 miles

n/s/f wheel rim damaged on inner edge

pas belt noisey

Pass 8 Sep 2012 92,282 miles

n/s rear tyre worn outer edge

Pass 11 Feb 2012 87,046 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

n/s rear tyre worn outer edge

Pass 16 Feb 2011 73,108 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 57,872 miles

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

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

n/s rear tyre worn outside edge

Fail 27 Jan 2010 57,872 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

n/s rear tyre worn outside edge

Fail 16 Feb 2009 44,542 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 44,542 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 29,324 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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WL54 CWU is a 2004 Skoda Superb in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WL54 CWU, 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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WL54 CWU is a 2004 Skoda Superb, first registered on 1 November 2004.

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