Skoda Superb MOT Results

Registered in 2005

60.1% pass rate

from 416 tests in 2021

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2005 cars and highlighted areas where the Skoda Superb is unusually good or bad.

14% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 5.8% fail on Headlamps
  - 5.8% fail on Headlamp
- 3.4% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 2.4% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 0.96% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 2.9% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 2.6% fail on Stop lamp
- 2.6% fail on Direction indicators
  - 2.6% fail on Flashing type
    - 2.6% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.96% fail on Position lamps (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
  - 0.96% fail on Position lamp (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.48% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
  - 0.48% fail on Rear fog lamp
    - 0.48% fail on Rear fog lamp
13% fail on Body, chassis, structure (57% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 8.9% fail on Transmission (150% worse than other 2005 cars)
  - 8.2% fail on Drive shafts (140% worse than other 2005 cars)
    - 8.2% fail on Joints (150% worse than other 2005 cars)
    - 0.24% fail on Flexible couplings
  - 0.72% fail on Prop shafts
    - 0.72% fail on Joints (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Doors (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
  - 1.4% fail on Other passenger's door (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    - 1.4% fail on Door condition (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
  - 0.48% fail on Front passenger's door
    - 0.48% fail on Door condition
- 1.2% fail on Body (3 times worse than other 2005 cars)
  - 0.72% fail on Panel (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
  - 0.48% fail on Other body component
- 1.2% fail on Seats (5 times worse than other 2005 cars)
  - 0.96% fail on Driver's seat (8 times worse than other 2005 cars)
  - 0.24% fail on Passenger's seat
- 0.48% fail on Exhaust system (83% better than other 2005 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Chassis
  - 0.24% fail on Chassis condition
- 0.24% fail on Fuel system
  - 0.24% fail on Tank
- 0.24% fail on Undertray
12% fail on Suspension (30% better than other 2005 cars)
- 7.5% fail on Suspension arms
  - 5.3% fail on Pins and bushes (99% worse than other 2005 cars)
  - 2.2% fail on Ball joint
  - 0.72% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 2.6% fail on Springs
  - 2.6% fail on Coil springs
    - 2.6% fail on Coil spring
- 1.4% fail on Anti-roll bars (73% better than other 2005 cars)
  - 1.2% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
  - 0.24% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.72% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.72% fail on Shock absorbers
- 0.72% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
- 0.48% fail on Other suspension component
  - 0.24% fail on Ball joint
  - 0.24% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.24% fail on Sub-frames
  - 0.24% fail on Sub-frame
11% fail on Brakes
- 6.7% fail on Brake performance
  - 3.8% fail on Service brake performance
    - 3.6% fail on Rbt
      - 2.9% fail on Service brake performance
      - 1.2% fail on Service brake imbalance
    - 0.24% fail on Plate brake tester
      - 0.24% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
  - 2.6% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 2.6% fail on Rbt (sp)
  - 1.2% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
    - 1.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
      - 1.2% fail on Service brake imbalance
  - 0.96% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 0.72% fail on Rbt
      - 0.48% fail on Parking brake performance
      - 0.24% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
    - 0.24% fail on Decelerometer
      - 0.24% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
  - 0.24% fail on Brake performance not tested
- 4.8% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 3.6% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 3.6% fail on Brake pads
  - 2.2% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 2.2% fail on Brake discs
  - 0.24% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
    - 0.24% fail on Linkage
- 1.2% fail on Rigid brake pipes
- 0.96% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
  - 0.72% fail on Hand lever
  - 0.24% fail on Pedal
- 0.48% fail on Parking brake control
  - 0.48% fail on Lever
- 0.24% fail on Air and vacuum systems
  - 0.24% fail on Servos
- 0.24% fail on Flexible brake hoses
- 0.24% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
  - 0.24% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
- 0.24% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
  - 0.24% fail on Anti-lock braking system
7.2% fail on Tyres
- 3.8% fail on Tread depth
- 3.4% fail on Condition
- 0.72% fail on Size/type
5.8% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 5.8% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 5.0% fail on Compression ignition (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    - 4.3% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (5 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    - 0.96% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    - 0.24% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
  - 1.2% fail on Spark ignition (76% better than other 2005 cars)
    - 0.96% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    - 0.24% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.24% fail on Noise suppression
  - 0.24% fail on Undertray
4.3% fail on Visibility
- 2.4% fail on Washers
- 1.9% fail on Wipers
3.1% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 2.2% fail on Seat belts
  - 1.2% fail on Condition
  - 0.96% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.96% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
1.9% fail on Steering
- 1.4% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 1.4% fail on Track rod end
- 0.24% fail on Steering gear
  - 0.24% fail on Steering rack
- 0.24% fail on Power steering
  - 0.24% fail on Operation
0.96% fail on Road Wheels
- 0.96% fail on Attachment
0.72% fail on Identification of the vehicle
- 0.72% fail on Registration plates