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FL55 EVT

2005 Skoda Superb

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2012
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

229,604 mi
Last recorded229,604 miles
Recorded on6 May 2011
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL55 EVT
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2011 229,604 miles

air bag light on

Fail 6 May 2011 229,585 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

air bag light on

Pass 4 Nov 2010 221,673 miles

Headlamps dim(internal dirt)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside sill bottom distorted.

Fail 1 Nov 2010 221,667 miles

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Headlamps dim(internal dirt)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside sill bottom distorted.

Pass 13 Oct 2009 170,013 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 170,004 miles

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

Engine steady bracket at front of engine is insecure.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 16 Oct 2008 125,271 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 125,271 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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FL55 EVT is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FL55 EVT, 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 FL55 EVT registered?

FL55 EVT is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 17 October 2005.

Is FL55 EVT safe to buy?

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