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DE05 SLV

2005 Skoda Superb

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

234,674 mi
Last recorded234,674 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE05 SLV
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2015 234,674 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 224,957 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

a crack a long zone b on windscreen

squeek noise under hood

Fail 21 Jul 2014 224,957 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

a crack a long zone b on windscreen

squeek noise under hood

Pass 19 Apr 2013 196,961 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 173,247 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 145,647 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 120,688 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 95,307 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 70,275 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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DE05 SLV is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DE05 SLV, 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.

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What year was DE05 SLV registered?

DE05 SLV is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 10 May 2005.

Is DE05 SLV safe to buy?

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