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LT05 HCD

2005 Skoda Superb

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

170,456 mi
Last recorded170,456 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 HCD
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 170,456 miles

both headlamp outer lenses crazed

Pass 14 Sep 2015 150,649 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 129,428 miles

nearside front upper rear suspension arm gaiter starting to split

rear shocks becoming weak

Fail 11 Sep 2014 129,428 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

nearside front upper rear suspension arm gaiter starting to split

offside front tyre worn close to legal limit 2mm

offside rear tyre worn in on legal limit

rear shocks becoming weak

Pass 13 Sep 2013 106,207 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 105,965 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 85,550 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 85,550 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 71,095 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Mar 2010 60,640 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 48,230 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 48,220 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

screw seen in nearside rear tyre.inboard bush on both upper front wishbone forward arms have deteriorated.

Pass 27 Feb 2008 36,532 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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LT05 HCD is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 LT05 HCD, 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 LT05 HCD registered?

LT05 HCD is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 14 March 2005.

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