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DU55 XHF

2005 Skoda Superb

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

160,720 mi
Last recorded160,720 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 XHF
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2023 160,720 miles

Front wheel arches corroded

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front seat belt slightly slow to retract

Nearside Front tyre worn to 3mm

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside outer sill damaged

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

drivers seat doesn't adjust forward or back but its an electric adjustment

rear brake back plates corroded and offside front missing

Fail 17 Feb 2023 160,720 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front wheel arches corroded

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front seat belt slightly slow to retract

Nearside Front tyre worn to 3mm

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside outer sill damaged

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

drivers seat doesn't adjust forward or back but its an electric adjustment

rear brake back plates corroded and offside front missing

Pass 24 Feb 2022 144,970 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective CORRODED (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 130,472 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 126,023 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 119,091 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 119,075 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 111,122 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 103,292 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 94,567 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 87,375 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 80,314 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 71,575 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 59,889 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 50,053 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 49,968 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 39,358 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 28,788 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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DU55 XHF is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DU55 XHF, 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 DU55 XHF registered?

DU55 XHF is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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