MOT reliability

Skoda Superb elegance tdi

181 vehicles · 408 completed MOT tests analysed

75%

MOT pass rate

Based on 181 Skoda Superb elegance tdi vehicles and 408 completed MOT tests, the Skoda Superb elegance tdi has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 164,016 miles.

181

Vehicles

408

MOT tests

12,794

Avg miles / year

0.4

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Skoda Superb elegance tdi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Skoda Superb elegance tdi MOT tests:

Other131%
Brakes6%
Emissions & nuisance2%
Tyres, wheels & suspension1%

Skoda Superb elegance tdi pass rate by age

How the Skoda Superb elegance tdi's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	4	75%
2	8	88%
3	30	73%
4	26	81%
5	23	78%
6	22	73%
7	19	74%
8	18	67%
9	10	50%
10	5	80%
11	1	100%
12	1	100%
13	6	67%
14	2	100%
15	4	50%
16	3	67%
18	2	50%
19	1	100%
20	1	100%

Fuel types: Diesel (179), Gas Bi-Fuel (2)

Most common Skoda Superb elegance tdi MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Skoda Superb elegance tdi MOT tests:

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (9 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (8 times)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (8 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (5 times)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) (5 times)
Oil leak (4 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (4 times)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (4 times)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (4 times)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (4 times)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (3 times)
Nail in offside rear tyre (3 times)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (3 times)

Skoda Superb elegance tdi pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2007	1	2	50%	78,205
2006	7	48	83%	147,738
2005	9	80	69%	145,534
2004	2	15	67%	148,144
2003	4	42	76%	101,436

Skoda Superb elegance tdi reliability FAQ

Across 181 Skoda Superb elegance tdi vehicles in our MOT data, 75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Skoda Superb elegance tdi MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i).

The typical Skoda Superb elegance tdi in our data has covered around 164,016 miles.

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