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PX55 PNL

2005 Skoda Superb

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

115,891 mi
Last recorded115,891 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX55 PNL
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 May 2019 115,891 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 115,891 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2018 98,087 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 98,087 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Seat belt cut sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Fail 16 Apr 2018 97,996 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Has lost amber colouration. (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint Rearmost of the lower ball joints. (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Has lost amber colouration. (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Covers & trays preventing access to some components.

Headlamps are starting to discolour.

Pass 4 Apr 2017 95,601 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 93,493 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 90,382 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 87,896 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Apr 2014 87,896 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Some imabalnce to front brakes - n/s works a bit slower than o/s.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Apr 2013 84,120 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 80,783 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 75,426 miles

Covers preventing access to some components.

O/s front tyre is very close to the limit.

Pass 13 Apr 2010 70,225 miles

Brake discs are showing signs of wear.

Covers preventing access to some components.

No wheel nut covers fitted on o/s front wheel.

Fail 12 Apr 2010 70,206 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Brake discs are showing signs of wear.

Covers preventing access to some components.

No wheel nut covers fitted on o/s front wheel.

Pass 16 Apr 2009 65,841 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 59,642 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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PX55 PNL is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 PX55 PNL, 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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PX55 PNL is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 21 September 2005.

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