2004 Skoda Superb 2.5L Diesel · KT53 JWX
2004 Skoda Superb (2.5L, diesel). First registered 09 Feb 2004. Recorded mileage 149,067 miles. MOT expired on 12 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- SKODA SUPERB
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,067 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KT53 JWX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/11/2024
- 149,067 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KT53 JWX 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 2004 Skoda Superb (KT53 JWX) between April 2022 and November 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 November 2024 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: Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged visible cords (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
KT53 JWX Mileage History
- 25/04/2022136,968 mi
- 19/09/2023136,973 mi+5 mi
- 19/09/2023136,973 mi
- 30/10/2024149,007 mi+12,034 mi
- 13/11/2024149,067 mi+60 mi
Average of roughly 4,737 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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