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PY05 EGJ

2005 Skoda Superb

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

153,026 mi
Last recorded153,026 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY05 EGJ
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 153,026 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2017 149,562 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 144,249 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 138,713 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 May 2015 138,713 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 133,418 miles
Fail 10 May 2014 133,418 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 May 2013 122,128 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 107,112 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 94,902 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 82,547 miles

rear brake pads look low

Pass 21 May 2009 66,863 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 66,862 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 16 May 2008 49,913 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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PY05 EGJ is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 PY05 EGJ, 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 PY05 EGJ registered?

PY05 EGJ is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is PY05 EGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY05 EGJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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