Skoda Superb (2023)

279 real MOT outcomes analysed • 86.3% first-time pass rate

2023 Skoda Superb

CarHunch analysed 279 real MOT records for the 2023 Skoda Superb. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

Generally reliable 6.3% above UK average
86.3%
pass MOT first time
UK average: ~80%
39,401
typical mileage
22,355–55,160 middle half
5.7%
ever had a dangerous defect
recorded at any MOT
0.11
avg MOT failures per car
over 2.4 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2023 Skoda Superb

Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
  • 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
  • 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
  • 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.

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Pass Rate by Fuel Type

Fuel type Vehicles Pass rate Avg failures
Diesel (62%) 173 93.2% 0.15
Petrol (37%) 102 74.2% 0.05
Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1%) 4 100% 0

Mileage Distribution

Most 2023 Skoda Superb vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

22,355
low mileage
39,401
typical
55,160
high mileage

Half of all 2023 Skoda Superb vehicles fall between 22,355 and 55,160 miles.

2023 Skoda Superb — Still on the Road

Strong survival — 219 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025, 100% of the peak.

64 219 2023 2025

Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2023–2025.

MOT History Averages

2.4
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
0.11
Avg failures per vehicle
0.9
Avg advisories per vehicle

Most Common MOT Issues — 2023 Skoda Superb

Based on actual MOT test records for this model. Percentage shows how often each item appears across all vehicles in this cohort.

  • 17.1%
    Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
  • 16.1%
    Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
  • 11.7%
    Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
  • 11.2%
    Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
  • 10.3%
    Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
  • 5.2%
    Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
  • 4.4%
    Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
  • 4.3%
    Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

Data covers a 3-year window centred on 2023. Counts include advisories and failures.

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