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WU12 LJY

2012 Skoda Superb

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

165,402 mi
Last recorded165,402 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Superb88,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU12 LJY
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 165,402 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2026 165,381 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 151,007 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 131,917 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 110,231 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 109,876 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 106,802 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 101,905 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 99,024 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 99,023 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 92,178 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 83,729 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)

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

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

front brake discs showing signs of wear

offside front and rear coil spring showing signs of corrosion

rear brake discs showing signs of wear

Pass 24 Apr 2017 76,129 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake discs showing signs of wear

offside rear coil spring showing signs of slight corrosion

rear brake discs slightly worn

wiper smear windscreen

Fail 24 Apr 2017 76,127 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake discs showing signs of wear

offside rear coil spring showing signs of slight corrosion

rear brake discs slightly worn

wiper smear windscreen

Pass 25 Apr 2016 63,529 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 63,527 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 40,993 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

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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WU12 LJY is a 2012 Skoda Superb in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 WU12 LJY, 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 WU12 LJY registered?

WU12 LJY is a 2012 Skoda Superb, first registered on 2 April 2012.

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The MOT history for WU12 LJY shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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