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SH05 FSZ

2005 Skoda Superb

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2014
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

189,645 mi
Last recorded189,645 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2013
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH05 FSZ
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2013 189,645 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

hand brake travel slight high

Pass 12 Jul 2012 177,245 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 167,661 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 164,753 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 140,338 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 125,858 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 125,856 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2009 105,663 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 93,439 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 75,568 miles

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

Offside front headlight misted but not affecting beam immage.

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

Pass 28 Jun 2007 58,869 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 30,129 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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SH05 FSZ is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 SH05 FSZ, 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 SH05 FSZ registered?

SH05 FSZ is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 12 July 2005.

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