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DY55 VKW

2005 Skoda Superb

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

107,009 mi
Last recorded107,009 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY55 VKW
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2018 107,009 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 97,093 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 91,193 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 85,576 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 75,716 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2014 75,450 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2013 70,418 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 70,418 miles

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)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 64,371 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 57,278 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 49,929 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 43,210 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 36,212 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 23,893 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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DY55 VKW is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 DY55 VKW, 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 DY55 VKW registered?

DY55 VKW is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 21 October 2005.

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