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DG55 PPO

2005 Skoda Superb

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2021
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

239,166 mi
Last recorded239,166 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 PPO
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2020 239,166 miles

n/s/f cv boot rubber starting to crack

Pass 10 Sep 2019 235,204 miles

oil leak

near side rear tyre wearing very low on tread

offside front tyre wearing very low on tread

offside rear tyre wearing very low on tread

Pass 11 Nov 2017 231,585 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 216,383 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2016 216,364 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases NEAR TURBO CONNECTION (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 201,810 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 201,808 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 186,424 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Fail 9 Dec 2014 186,424 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Dec 2013 171,968 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2013 171,965 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2012 156,744 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 140,350 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 125,041 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 109,254 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 90,598 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 69,560 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 52,098 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2006 42,112 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 34,205 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 16,943 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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DG55 PPO is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 DG55 PPO, 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 DG55 PPO registered?

DG55 PPO is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 14 September 2005.

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