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AF56 RVP

2006 Daihatsu Charade

Black Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

92,806 mi
Last recorded92,806 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Daihatsu Charade41,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 RVP
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 92,806 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

wet under seal applied

Fail 6 Dec 2025 92,806 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

wet under seal applied

Pass 23 Dec 2024 86,056 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

fuel tank has symptoms of leak but has no leak

Pass 18 Dec 2023 83,510 miles

Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Full under body seal

Fail 18 Dec 2023 83,510 miles

Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Rear (3.4 (b) (ii))

Full under body seal

Pass 29 Dec 2022 83,504 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2022 83,502 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2022 83,428 miles

Central Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Central Front Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Front Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Central Front Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Central Front Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Fuel pipe leaking Main feed pipe on tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 74,174 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Nov 2021 74,174 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Oct 2021 73,953 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged Chewed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 63,029 miles

Engine cover, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Exhaust is corroded has minor gas leaks

Exhaust is corroded has minor gas leaks

Hand brake has little reserve travel left

both rear tyres are perished / cracking- also close to the legal limit

couple of minor stone chips in the front windscreen

rear seats belts are slight damaged / chewed on

rear subframe front bushes are perished / have slight play in them

slight oil leak in the engine bay area

Fail 19 Oct 2020 63,027 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine cover, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Exhaust is corroded has minor gas leaks

Exhaust is corroded has minor gas leaks

Hand brake has little reserve travel left

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

both rear tyres are perished / cracking- also close to the legal limit

couple of minor stone chips in the front windscreen

rear seats belts are slight damaged / chewed on

rear subframe front bushes are perished / have slight play in them

slight oil leak in the engine bay area

Pass 8 Oct 2019 54,253 miles

Engine cover, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Exhaust is corroded has minor gas leaks

couple of minor stone chips in the front windscreen in zone A & B

slight oil leak in the engine bay area

Fail 8 Oct 2019 54,253 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Engine cover, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Exhaust is corroded has minor gas leaks

Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

couple of minor stone chips in the front windscreen in zone A & B

slight oil leak in the engine bay area

Pass 16 Oct 2018 39,929 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 27,394 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 25,548 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 22,772 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 17,671 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 12,973 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 12,970 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2012 9,859 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 4,786 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Dec 2010 2,335 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 1,881 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Charade?

Based on 135,246 MOT tests across 13,124 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,470
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
13,124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,998
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,937
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,411
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 3,032
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,840
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AF56 RVP is a 2006 Daihatsu Charade in Black with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2006 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 41,144 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 Daihatsu Charade fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,998 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF56 RVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Charade typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 20 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF56 RVP is a 2006 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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