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YB54 WLV

2005 Skoda Superb

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

284,690 mi
Last recorded284,690 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Skoda Superb105,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB54 WLV
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2017 284,690 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Sep 2016 259,658 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 227,728 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 186,053 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 163,294 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 139,827 miles

secondary bonnet catch siezing

Pass 25 May 2011 114,470 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 84,584 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2010 84,582 miles

Nearside Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

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)

Pass 2 Jan 2009 69,806 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 54,637 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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YB54 WLV is a 2005 Skoda Superb in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YB54 WLV, 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 YB54 WLV registered?

YB54 WLV is a 2005 Skoda Superb, first registered on 11 February 2005.

Is YB54 WLV safe to buy?

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