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HX54 SOH

2005 Skoda Superb

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests35 (23 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate65.7%

Mileage

340,800 mi
Last recorded340,800 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX54 SOH
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

23 pass 12 fail
Fail 11 Apr 2018 340,800 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Brake pedal reservoir fluid level decreases after several brake applications (3.3.C.1)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush REARMOST ARM OUTER BALL JOINT (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin insecure REARMOST OUTER BALL JOINT SHANK/LOCKNUT (2.4.G.3a)

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped BRAKE PIPE IN BETWEEN THE FLEXIS (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking METAL BRAKE PIPE BETWEEN FLEXIS FRACTURED DURING ROLLER BRAKE TEST (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp VERY LOW OUTPUT AND AFFECTED BY BRAKE LAMP OPERATION AND INDICATOR (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect BEAM IMAGE DIFFUSE (POSSIBLY DUE TO CONDENSATION ON INSIDE OF LAMP UNIT) (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt REARMOST SUSPENSION ARM OUTER BALL JOINT GAITER (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint FORWARD ARM OUTER BALL JOINT (2.4.G.2)

BOTH REAR LOWER COIL SPRING INSULATORS ARE BADLY DETERIORATED

EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD INSECURE

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

OFFSIDE LOWER OUTER SILL EXCESSIVELY HOLED BUT NOT ENCROACHING ON ANT PRESCRIBED AREAS AT THIS TIME

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt FORWARD ARM OUTER BALL JOINT GAITER (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit TYRE IS BALD ON INNER SHOULDER (4.1.E.1)

VEHICLE IS VERY DIRTY IN AND AROUND ALL HUB SUSPENSION AND BRAKE COMPONENTS

Pass 10 Oct 2017 329,084 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 316,671 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2017 316,543 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 303,120 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Sep 2016 302,909 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 297,288 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 288,264 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt forward arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner shoulder (stepped tread) (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front shock absorber has negligible damping action. strongly advise replacing ASAP

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rearmost arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front shock absorber has negligible damping action. Advise replacing ASAP

Fail 5 Oct 2015 288,147 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rearmost arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt forward arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner shoulder (stepped tread) (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front shock absorber has negligible damping action. strongly advise replacing ASAP

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rearmost arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front shock absorber has negligible damping action. Advise replacing ASAP

Pass 8 Apr 2015 279,578 miles

Engine M.I.L is on

Front shock absorbers have a very poor damping action. Advise replacement

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 2 Apr 2015 279,468 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Engine M.I.L is on

Front shock absorbers have a very poor damping action. Advise replacement

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2014 274,934 miles

Both front shock absorbers have a very weak damping action. Advise replacement

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Oct 2014 274,906 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Both front shock absorbers have a very weak damping action. Advise replacement

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 274,159 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 274,158 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 3 Jul 2013 270,958 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 270,958 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 270,936 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake discs pitted and corroded

o/s front tyre badly perished and wearing on edges

raer brake discs pitted and corroded

Pass 31 Dec 2012 267,981 miles

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

Fail 27 Dec 2012 267,979 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Fail 27 Jun 2012 257,328 miles

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

Fuel tank seems noticeably very warm

Hazard/indicator lamp relay is constantly clicking but is not affecting the operation of the lamps at this time

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front tyre has slight cosmetic damage to outer sidewall

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 257,328 miles

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

Fuel tank seems noticeably very warm

Hazard/indicator lamp relay is constantly clicking but is not affecting the operation of the lamps at this time

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside front tyre has slight cosmetic damage to outer sidewall

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 243,194 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 229,745 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 216,609 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 200,324 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 200,324 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 185,271 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 169,464 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 151,130 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2008 131,869 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 112,877 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 94,046 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 72,934 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 42,838 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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HX54 SOH is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.7%.

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 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 HX54 SOH, 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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HX54 SOH is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 11 February 2005.

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