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Skoda Superb

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

L40 MPTMOT history

L40 MPT is a grey diesel Skoda Superb first used on 16 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 80,723 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

L40 MPT grey Skoda Superb – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
80,723 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,198 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 MPT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Superb
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
16 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 MPT was last recorded at 80,723 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 6,273 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,450 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,273 miles
Average per year
7,198 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,723 miles
  • 2025 – 74,450 miles
  • 2024 – 65,851 miles
  • 2023 – 57,220 miles
  • 2022 – 49,671 miles
  • 2021 – 42,797 miles
  • 2020 – 37,405 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,723 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Vehicle under trays fitted, obscuring some testable items

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 11 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,723 miles (+6,273)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    80,723 miles
    Test number
    916245808768
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass74,450 miles (+8,599)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    74,450 miles
    Test number
    238869382377
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  3. Pass65,851 miles (+8,631)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    65,851 miles
    Test number
    872835672451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,220 miles (+74)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    57,220 miles
    Test number
    433515289842
    • AdvisoryVehicle under trays fitted, obscuring some testable items

  5. Fail57,146 miles (+7,475)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,146 miles
    Test number
    106122605850
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle under trays fitted, obscuring some testable items

  6. Pass49,671 miles (+6,874)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    49,671 miles
    Test number
    427758726817
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass42,797 miles (+5,392)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    42,797 miles
    Test number
    157340796710
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bumper reflector cracked

  8. Pass37,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    37,405 miles
    Test number
    252716585861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,156 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    51,156 km
    Test number
    787929771728
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about L40 MPT

Does L40 MPT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 MPT is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 MPT?
The MOT on L40 MPT is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 MPT done?
L40 MPT was recorded at 80,723 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 7,198 miles a year.
Has L40 MPT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 MPT has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on L40 MPT ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L40 MPT find?
L40 MPT passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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