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VE56 HZX

2006 Skoda Superb

Beige Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

148,996 mi
Last recorded148,996 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2020
Typical for 2006 Skoda Superb97,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE56 HZX
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2020 148,996 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 21 Apr 2020 148,994 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 138,684 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Parking brake needs slight adjustment

Fail 26 Oct 2017 138,684 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Parking brake needs slight adjustment

Pass 10 Dec 2015 118,117 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 112,367 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2013 105,599 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 101,102 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2012 101,081 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 96,067 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 90,914 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 90,914 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 60,737 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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VE56 HZX is a 2006 Skoda Superb in Beige with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2006 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 97,144 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 VE56 HZX, 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 20 years old, this Skoda Superb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VE56 HZX registered?

VE56 HZX is a 2006 Skoda Superb, first registered on 19 December 2006.

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