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KN05 XJU

2005 Skoda Superb

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

159,397 mi
Last recorded159,397 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN05 XJU
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2023 159,397 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 156,236 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 152,641 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 148,746 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 142,189 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 138,380 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 133,642 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2017 133,642 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2016 127,402 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2016 127,402 miles

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)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2015 122,668 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 118,527 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 110,243 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 101,375 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 91,606 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 83,035 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 May 2009 72,168 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 May 2008 51,310 miles
Fail 24 May 2008 51,173 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s wiper worn

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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KN05 XJU is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 KN05 XJU, 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 KN05 XJU registered?

KN05 XJU is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 3 May 2005.

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The MOT history for KN05 XJU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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