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LX05 DFP

2005 Skoda Superb

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

201,757 mi
Last recorded201,757 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 DFP
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2018 201,757 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 200,249 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 197,470 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 194,807 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 190,365 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 186,586 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2011 181,820 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 181,820 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2011 181,811 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/sheadlight damaged,airbag light on,brake pedal movement?

Pass 24 Mar 2010 178,415 miles

rear beam bushes worn,o/s headlight damaged,n/s/r tyre wall damaged

Pass 13 Nov 2008 174,265 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 152,273 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front discs dished,n/s/f tyre just legal

Pass 8 May 2008 152,273 miles

front discs dished,n/s/f tyre just legal

Pass 22 Nov 2007 130,240 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 103,889 miles

n/s/f and rear tyres bald on inner edges

Fail 22 Nov 2006 79,284 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

front pads low.air con fan noisy

Pass 22 Nov 2006 79,284 miles

front pads low.air con fan noisy

Fail 16 May 2006 53,519 miles

Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Pass 16 May 2006 53,519 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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LX05 DFP is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 LX05 DFP, 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 LX05 DFP registered?

LX05 DFP is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is LX05 DFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX05 DFP shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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