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YT12 VTC

2012 Skoda Superb

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

163,926 mi
Last recorded163,926 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Superb88,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT12 VTC
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 163,926 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2024 157,453 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone mount in swept area ()

Fail 8 Oct 2024 157,453 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged Worn through the cords on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Lumps x two in inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone mount in swept area ()

Pass 28 Sep 2023 151,271 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone mount in swept area ()

Fail 27 Sep 2023 151,269 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Worn to the cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone mount in swept area ()

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 144,919 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 138,438 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 138,437 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2020 131,995 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 118,383 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 112,137 miles

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

Nearside Front fog not working

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2018 96,679 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2018 96,679 miles

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

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)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Feb 2017 82,042 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 66,007 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm Worn bald on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Feb 2016 66,007 miles

Centre Rear registration plate delaminated Likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm Worn bald on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 50,555 miles

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

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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YT12 VTC is a 2012 Skoda Superb in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YT12 VTC, 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 YT12 VTC registered?

YT12 VTC is a 2012 Skoda Superb, first registered on 7 March 2012.

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