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YG62 BYP

2012 Skoda Superb

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

231,606 mi
Last recorded231,606 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Superb88,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG62 BYP
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 231,606 miles

All rear suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated

Exhaust flexible section deteriorated

Lower engine mount deteriorated

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside front headlight slightly insecure

Nearside rear brake slightly tight, pads worn lower than offside

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 226,095 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Lower engine mount deteriorated

Nearside headlight bracket broken

Nearside rear brake disc slightly deteriorated

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear suspension bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 25 Oct 2023 221,355 miles

Nearside headlight not fully secure

Nearside rear brake disc slightly deteriorated

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear suspension bushes deteriorated

Fail 23 Oct 2023 221,355 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Clamp sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust system insecure Clamp sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower 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 Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside headlight not fully secure

Nearside rear brake disc slightly deteriorated

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear suspension bushes deteriorated

Pass 18 Oct 2022 217,730 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside headlight slightly insecure

Rear suspension bushes showing signs of age

Pass 19 Oct 2021 212,435 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2021 212,385 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 209,470 miles

Offside front brake disc faces in poor condition

Offside front xenon bulb failing

Pass 7 Oct 2019 195,820 miles

Central Rear heatshield insecure

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 177,938 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Bulb not illuminating outer lower (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 161,671 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber cover loose

Pass 19 Mar 2018 145,719 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 131,550 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 113,982 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 98,122 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 77,187 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 58,604 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 38,607 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s/r tyre worn to wear bars

Pass 8 Sep 2014 20,189 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 15,703 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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YG62 BYP is a 2012 Skoda Superb in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YG62 BYP, 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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YG62 BYP is a 2012 Skoda Superb, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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