2020 Skoda Superb 2.0L Diesel · AB56 TAX
2020 Skoda Superb (2.0L, diesel). First registered 15 Oct 2020. Recorded mileage 223,345 miles. MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA SUPERB
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 223,345 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AB56 TAX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2026
- 223,345 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AB56 TAX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Skoda Superb (AB56 TAX) between August 2025 and October 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
AB56 TAX Mileage History
- 04/08/2025160,058 mi
- 04/08/2025160,058 mi
- 03/02/2026189,299 mi+29,241 mi
- 15/04/2026199,605 mi+10,306 mi
- 13/10/2026223,345 mi+23,740 mi
Average of roughly 53,095 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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