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YC58 WPZ

2008 Skoda Superb

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2018
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

151,121 mi
Last recorded151,121 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 Skoda Superb98,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC58 WPZ
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 16 Feb 2018 151,121 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

PRS no engine oil on dip stick

offside rear lower side lamp inop

trim covers fitted to under body obscuring some components

Pass 24 Mar 2017 143,837 miles

PRS no engine oil on dip stick

trim covers fitted to under body obscuring some components

Fail 22 Mar 2017 143,827 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush front bush (2.5.A.1c)

PRS no engine oil on dip stick

trim covers fitted to under body obscuring some components

Pass 21 Mar 2016 135,489 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Mar 2016 135,486 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 133,977 miles

slight play in n/s/f drop link / rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 9 Jan 2012 73,952 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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YC58 WPZ is a 2008 Skoda Superb in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2008 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 98,183 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 YC58 WPZ, 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 18 years old, this Skoda Superb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YC58 WPZ registered?

YC58 WPZ is a 2008 Skoda Superb, first registered on 27 November 2008.

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