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FY55 GYO

2005 Skoda Superb

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

167,159 mi
Last recorded167,159 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2013
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY55 GYO
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 28 Jun 2013 167,159 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 126,947 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 103,768 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 88,291 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 49,451 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 28,518 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 15,609 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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FY55 GYO is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FY55 GYO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FY55 GYO?

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What year was FY55 GYO registered?

FY55 GYO is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is FY55 GYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY55 GYO shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FY55 GYO have outstanding finance?

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