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WU12 LLJ

2012 Skoda Superb

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

227,377 mi
Last recorded227,377 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Superb88,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU12 LLJ
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 227,377 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2026 227,377 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2025 225,857 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 214,909 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2024 214,885 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2023 207,276 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords And outer wall determinate and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear heat shield damaged and loose

Fail 2 May 2023 207,276 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords And outer wall determinate and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear heat shield damaged and loose

Pass 4 Mar 2022 197,455 miles

Emissions tested and met but dsm did not register a reading

Light out warning on dash but all lights working

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2022 197,455 miles

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

Emissions tested and met but dsm did not register a reading

Light out warning on dash but all lights working

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 190,266 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 190,266 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front slight brake bind and signs of overheating

Offside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 180,698 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2020 180,697 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

o/s headlamp damaged

Pass 19 Feb 2019 174,507 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 155,795 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 155,795 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 134,634 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 119,297 miles

both front tyres - edges worn

Pass 4 Mar 2015 93,044 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 LLJ is a 2012 Skoda Superb in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 LLJ, 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 LLJ registered?

WU12 LLJ is a 2012 Skoda Superb, first registered on 6 March 2012.

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