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BG05 VHV

2005 Skoda Superb

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

330,034 mi
Last recorded330,034 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 VHV
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2019 330,034 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 330,034 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2017 303,970 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2017 303,419 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 101,366 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 98,185 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 95,491 miles

front discs worn

Pass 27 Apr 2010 92,413 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 97,709 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

exhaust emits light black smoke during accelleration

Pass 9 May 2008 81,614 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Superb?

Based on 755,475 MOT tests across 83,424 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
9,405
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
83,424
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,743
constant velocity joint gaiter split 6,269
Registration plate lamp not working 4,908
position lamp(s) not working 4,669
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 4,545
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BG05 VHV is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 105,075 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Superb fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,743 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG05 VHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Superb typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Skoda Superb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG05 VHV registered?

BG05 VHV is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 17 May 2005.

Is BG05 VHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG05 VHV shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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