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YC59 FTJ

2009 Skoda Superb

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

230,262 mi
Last recorded230,262 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2021
Typical for 2009 Skoda Superb98,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC59 FTJ
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2021 230,262 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 220,669 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 209,418 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2019 209,418 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2018 201,297 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 184,108 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 174,858 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2015 148,240 miles

EMISSION NOT DETECTED

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN ON INNER SHOULDER (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 24 Dec 2015 148,240 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)

EMISSION NOT DETECTED

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN ON INNER SHOULDER (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 97,103 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 95,604 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 30 Oct 2013 59,461 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 48,469 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Oct 2012 48,469 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YC59 FTJ is a 2009 Skoda Superb in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 98,488 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 YC59 FTJ, 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 17 years old, this Skoda Superb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YC59 FTJ registered?

YC59 FTJ is a 2009 Skoda Superb, first registered on 29 October 2009.

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The MOT history for YC59 FTJ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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