Skoda Superb MOT Failure Rate — 3-5 Years Old

13.8%
MOT failure rate for 3-5-year-old Skoda Superb vehicles
Based on 92,750 MOT tests
14.2pp below the UK average (28%)

Skoda Superb shows good reliability at this age, with a 13.8% failure rate — below the national average.

Component Risk Breakdown (3-5 Years)

Which parts of a 3-5-year-old Skoda Superb are most likely to cause an MOT failure:

Tyres 2.8%
Suspension 1.7%
Lamps & Electrics 1.2%
Brakes 1.0%
Visibility 0.5%
Body & Chassis 0.1%
Steering 0.0%

How Does This Compare?

Skoda Superb MOT failure rate across all age groups:

Age Failure Rate Tests Worst Area
0-2 years 12.0% 22,926 Tyres
3-5 years 13.8% 92,750 Tyres
6-10 years 22.0% 111,831 Suspension
11-15 years 34.3% 30,837 Suspension
15+ years 39.0% 3,630 Lamps & Electrics

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 3-5 year old Skoda Superb reliable?

Yes. Based on 92,750 MOT tests, 3-5-year-old Skoda Superb vehicles have a 13.8% failure rate, which is below the UK average of 28%. This is a reliable choice at this age.

What are the common MOT failures on a 3-5 year old Skoda Superb?

The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:

  • Tyres — 2.8% failure risk
  • Suspension — 1.7% failure risk
  • Lamps & Electrics — 1.2% failure risk

How can I prepare my Skoda Superb for its MOT?

For a 3-5-year-old Skoda Superb, focus on: (1) Tyres — the most common failure area at this age. (2) Check all lights and bulbs. (3) Inspect tyres for tread depth and damage. (4) Consider a pre-MOT check at a local garage (£20–£40). You can also use our free prediction tool for a personalised risk breakdown.

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Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 3-5-year age group, calculated from official DVSA MOT test records. Only combinations with 100+ tests are included. Data covers 142 million MOT tests across the UK.

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