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YD12 GRK

2012 Skoda Superb

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

302,989 mi
Last recorded302,989 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Superb88,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD12 GRK
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 302,989 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2025 302,976 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 May 2024 290,149 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Pass 3 May 2023 282,610 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 3 May 2023 282,610 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 239,990 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 191,435 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 187,152 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2019 177,936 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 161,741 miles

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

Under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jun 2018 159,978 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

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

Fail 2 Jun 2018 159,978 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

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

Pass 2 Dec 2017 144,390 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Offside rear tyre is worn on inner edge.

Undertray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jun 2017 130,544 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

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

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

Undertray fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Jun 2017 130,544 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Undertray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Dec 2016 113,605 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Undertray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jun 2016 94,019 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Undertray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Dec 2015 78,586 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 64,575 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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YD12 GRK is a 2012 Skoda Superb in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YD12 GRK, 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 YD12 GRK registered?

YD12 GRK is a 2012 Skoda Superb, first registered on 2 March 2012.

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