2014 Skoda Superb Elegance TDI CR S-A 2.0L Heavy oil · YIA 10

The vehicle currently holds a roadworthy status following a clean pass on 30 August 2025 at 159,921 miles. The maintenance trend appears stable but reveals a reactive pattern where the car consistently fails the initial test before passing shortly after. In both 2024 and 2025, the vehicle failed the MOT presentation only to pass a re-test within the same week. This suggests the previous owners only addressed mechanical faults when necessitated by a legal failure rather than following a proactive preventative maintenance schedule. At 159,921 miles over twelve years, this Skoda Superb has covered an average of approximately 13,300 miles per year. The data shows consistent high-mileage usage, with 22,685 miles recorded between July 2023 and July 2024, and another 15,043 miles covered in the following year. This rate of accumulation places significant strain on the drivetrain, suspension components, and braking system. While the record lacks specific advisories in the passing tests, the sheer mileage indicates that components such as shock absorbers, suspension bushes, and coil springs are likely nearing their service life. A buyer must conduct a thorough physical inspection of the undercarriage for wear that high mileage typically accelerates. Given the recurring failures followed by immediate passes, check for signs of binding brake calipers or worn brake discs that may have triggered the initial fail-tests. The structural integrity should also be verified for corrosion on the sills and mounting points, as high-mileage vehicles of this era are prone to road salt damage. Focus on the turbocharger condition and engine health to ensure the high annual mileage has not resulted in significant internal wear.