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DF54 LLA

2005 Skoda Superb

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,163 mi
Last recorded137,163 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF54 LLA
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 137,163 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 131,082 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2024 131,082 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 124,115 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2023 124,115 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 116,855 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 108,707 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2021 108,707 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Nov 2020 101,861 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 101,854 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 93,877 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 85,361 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 76,269 miles

Offside Rear wheel binding slightly

Pass 25 Nov 2016 66,636 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 24 Nov 2016 66,636 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2015 56,680 miles

Engine cover and undershields fitted obscuring view of some testable items.

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Minor oil leak from n/s of engine bay. (intercooler pipe)

Offside Front tyre has minor crack in sidewall.

Fail 27 Nov 2015 56,680 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working high level. (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall. (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine cover and undershields fitted obscuring view of some testable items.

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Minor oil leak from n/s of engine bay. (intercooler pipe)

Offside Front tyre has minor crack in sidewall.

Pass 8 Jul 2014 53,667 miles

o/s/r n/s/r tyre sidewall cracking slightly

Fail 8 Jul 2014 53,667 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/r n/s/r tyre sidewall cracking slightly

Pass 10 Jul 2013 50,441 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 47,584 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Jul 2012 47,584 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 43,877 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 39,078 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 39,074 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 34,298 miles

N/S FRONT TYRE SIDEWALL CRACKED

O/S FRONT TYRE SIDEWALL CRACKED

Pass 9 Jul 2008 30,042 miles

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

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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DF54 LLA is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DF54 LLA, 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 DF54 LLA registered?

DF54 LLA is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 29 January 2005.

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