2008 Skoda Superb 1.9L Diesel · SB57 NXU
2008 Skoda Superb (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 56,234 miles. MOT expired on 05 May 2015.
- Make & Model
- SKODA SUPERB
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 May 2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 Jul 2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,234 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SB57 NXU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/05/2014
- 56,234 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SB57 NXU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Skoda Superb (SB57 NXU) between January 2014 and May 2014.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 May 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)”; “Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)”.
SB57 NXU Mileage History
- 24/01/2014260,284 mi
- 06/05/201456,233 mi-204,051 mi
- 06/05/201456,234 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly -729,394 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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Known faults for Skoda Skoda Superb Mk1
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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