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DG05 UMY

2005 Skoda Superb

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

255,275 mi
Last recorded255,275 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG05 UMY
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2015 255,275 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 255,275 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 232,832 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 232,832 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 27 Mar 2013 207,517 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 207,517 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 169,906 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 152,005 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 134,198 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 111,852 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 91,700 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 67,541 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 26,103 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear door cannot be opened from inside or outside

Pass 22 Apr 2008 23,007 miles

nearside outer cv gaiter is pin holed

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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DG05 UMY is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DG05 UMY, 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 DG05 UMY registered?

DG05 UMY is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is DG05 UMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG05 UMY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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