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OY55 YHA

2005 Skoda Superb

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

165,725 mi
Last recorded165,725 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY55 YHA
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2018 165,725 miles

Central Exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Jan 2018 165,656 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Central Exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 160,105 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 160,105 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (5.4.2)

Pass 28 May 2016 152,316 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 143,608 miles

(STRONG ADVISE) nearside front tyre has damaged inner and outer sidewalls

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

Fail 12 May 2015 143,608 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

(STRONG ADVISE) nearside front tyre has damaged inner and outer sidewalls

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

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

Pass 29 May 2014 132,623 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 116,289 miles

both door mirror casings damaged

rear numberplate water damaged

Fail 22 Mar 2013 116,180 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

both door mirror casings damaged

rear numberplate water damaged

Pass 22 Mar 2012 100,407 miles

damage to ns sill

exhaust corroded

nsr tyre worn unevenly and has some cuts

osr tyre worn heavily unevenly to inner edges and some deep cuts

stone chips in windscreen

water damage to rear no.plate

Pass 25 Mar 2011 85,921 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 85,450 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 69,713 miles

see advisory sheet 223752780060

Fail 23 Mar 2010 69,713 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

faint hiss from around servo area...

nsr sill damaged

rear no.plate poor

stone chips in windscreen

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 16 Feb 2009 54,727 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

cuts to n/s/r tyre but not reaching cords

head lamp aims on limits

Fail 16 Feb 2009 54,727 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

cuts on both rear tyres not reaching cords

head lamp aims on limits

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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OY55 YHA is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 OY55 YHA, 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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OY55 YHA is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 22 September 2005.

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