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YG12 GFA

2012 Skoda Superb

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

166,210 mi
Last recorded166,210 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Superb88,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG12 GFA
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 166,210 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2025 157,674 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2024 155,340 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and suspension arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 28 May 2024 155,340 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and suspension arms (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2023 148,008 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play osr and nsr (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2022 135,175 miles

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

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

engine undertray fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2021 128,727 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2021 128,727 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre Wearing On Inner Edges

Pass 10 Jan 2020 122,763 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Tyre pressure light on

Pass 1 Feb 2019 112,263 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 103,030 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2018 102,825 miles

Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 87,687 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 72,455 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 64,180 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 50,498 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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YG12 GFA is a 2012 Skoda Superb in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YG12 GFA, 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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YG12 GFA is a 2012 Skoda Superb, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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