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2018 SKODA SUPERB2.0L Diesel

AJ18 AEC

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SKODA SUPERB (2018, Diesel, 1968cc) — mileage recorded at 159,139. MOT status: valid. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.

MOT
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Expires 25/03/2027
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Fuel
Diesel
Year
2018
Engine
1968cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
This vehicle is currently roadworthy and shows a stable maintenance trend. The most recent MOT on 26 March 2026 at 159,139 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. While the car failed its tests on 25 March 2026 and 24 September 2025, these failures were resolved within 24 hours, suggesting a pattern of rapid rectification. The mileage is high for an eight year old vehicle, averaging nearly 20,000 miles per year. The record shows significant usage between tests, specifically a jump of 29,594 miles between 25 March 2025 and 25 September 2025. This high-intensity usage typically accelerates the wear of drivetrain components and suspension systems. The absence of recorded advisories or defects across the last three successful tests is unusual for a vehicle with nearly 160,000 miles. A buyer should physically inspect the suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs for wear that may not have triggered a formal failure. Given the high mileage, checking for oil leaks and assessing the condition of the exhaust system for corrosion is recommended. The lack of documented faults suggests the previous owner addressed issues before the official tests or the vehicle has been maintained to a high standard. However, the high annual mileage means the car is likely approaching a major service interval for timing belts or water pumps if not already completed. Verifying these service records is essential to avoid imminent mechanical failure.

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Vehicle Public Record vs. Hidden Financial Risk

73
/ 100 · Average
DVSA MOT History: Verified

Public MOT roadworthiness: Average.

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
Hidden Legal & Financial Status: PENDING

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Destruction
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
This vehicle is currently roadworthy and shows a stable maintenance trend. The most recent MOT on 26 March 2026 at 159,139 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. While the car failed its tests on 25 March 2026 and 24 September 2025, these failures were resolved within 24 hours, suggesting a pattern of rapid rectification. The mileage is high for an eight year old vehicle, averaging nearly 20,000 miles per year. The record shows significant usage between tests, specifically a jump of 29,594 miles between 25 March 2025 and 25 September 2025. This high-intensity usage typically accelerates the wear of drivetrain components and suspension systems. The absence of recorded advisories or defects across the last three successful tests is unusual for a vehicle with nearly 160,000 miles. A buyer should physically inspect the suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs for wear that may not have triggered a formal failure. Given the high mileage, checking for oil leaks and assessing the condition of the exhaust system for corrosion is recommended. The lack of documented faults suggests the previous owner addressed issues before the official tests or the vehicle has been maintained to a high standard. However, the high annual mileage means the car is likely approaching a major service interval for timing belts or water pumps if not already completed. Verifying these service records is essential to avoid imminent mechanical failure.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 2018, this Skoda Superb with plate AJ18 AEC has undergone 5 MOT inspections since March 2025.

Across its entire MOT history, this Skoda has a 60% success rate (3 passes and 2 fails). The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

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