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HY55 YWC

2005 Skoda Superb

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

42,285 mi
Last recorded42,285 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY55 YWC
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 42,285 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Fail 22 Sep 2025 42,282 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested No beam pattern (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested No beam pattern. (4.1.2 (b))

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 18 Sep 2024 40,177 miles

Both front fog lights not working. Both head lamp beam patterns poor. Undertrays fitted.

Pass 28 Sep 2023 37,832 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 21 Sep 2022 35,381 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

under tray fitted

Fail 20 Sep 2022 35,381 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both side (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both side (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

under tray fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2021 33,148 miles

front tyres perishing

Pass 2 Sep 2020 31,295 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 30,860 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 29,778 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 28,483 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 27,606 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 26,664 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 24,913 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 23,478 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 21,851 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 19,791 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 18,218 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 14,550 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 10,496 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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HY55 YWC 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 90%.

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 HY55 YWC, 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

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What year was HY55 YWC registered?

HY55 YWC is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is HY55 YWC safe to buy?

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