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GF05 PHV

2005 Skoda Superb

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

153,900 mi
Last recorded153,900 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 PHV
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2022 153,900 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 149,093 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 143,020 miles

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))

Fail 3 Jul 2020 143,020 miles

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))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 140,674 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2017 136,483 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 134,032 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

brake pad warning light on,on the dash

items removed from the windscreen prior to mot

Pass 7 May 2015 129,407 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 129,300 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 122,330 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 122,330 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)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 111,950 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 111,950 miles

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 101,659 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Apr 2012 101,659 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 91,716 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 83,485 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 83,482 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 75,350 miles

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

surafce rust on front brake discs

Pass 6 Jun 2008 71,462 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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GF05 PHV is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GF05 PHV, 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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GF05 PHV is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 9 June 2005.

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