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GV05 YSO

2005 Skoda Superb

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

154,840 mi
Last recorded154,840 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2011
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 YSO
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2011 154,840 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2010 131,894 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 9,928 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 13 Nov 2007 77,529 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2007 77,529 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 58,012 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 33,899 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 14,994 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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GV05 YSO is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GV05 YSO, 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 GV05 YSO registered?

GV05 YSO is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is GV05 YSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV05 YSO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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