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DX05 ZBT

2005 Skoda Superb

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

192,705 mi
Last recorded192,705 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 ZBT
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 192,705 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 188,448 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2024 184,431 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 180,075 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2023 180,075 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 May 2022 175,095 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 170,976 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 166,622 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 162,731 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 157,712 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2017 148,568 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2016 136,686 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2015 123,058 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 28 May 2014 104,019 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 85,957 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 85,957 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 May 2012 71,488 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 70,296 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2011 58,487 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 58,403 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2010 49,263 miles

engine management light on

Pass 29 May 2009 40,656 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 40,598 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2008 31,492 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 31,492 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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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DX05 ZBT is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 DX05 ZBT, 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 DX05 ZBT registered?

DX05 ZBT is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 23 May 2005.

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