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AU56 XZZ

2006 Chevrolet Tacuma

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

47,945 mi
Last recorded47,945 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Tacuma48,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 XZZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelTacuma
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 47,945 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack hose (2.1.5 (a))

Rear outer sills corroded

flexi in poor condition

Pass 8 Nov 2024 45,520 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 42,532 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 37,450 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 35,706 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 33,291 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 30,316 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 28,525 miles

Front tyres perishing and treads getting low

Fail 6 Sep 2018 28,525 miles

Front tyres perishing and treads getting low

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 27,039 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 25,786 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 25,017 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 23,909 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 22,820 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 21,222 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 19,343 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 17,049 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 14,074 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Tacuma?

Based on 87,419 MOT tests across 7,629 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
5,740
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
7,629
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,161
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,705
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,545
Registration plate lamp not working 1,487
position lamp(s) not working 1,483
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AU56 XZZ is a 2006 Chevrolet Tacuma in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2006 Chevrolet Tacuma models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 48,411 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Tacuma fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,161 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU56 XZZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Tacuma typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Chevrolet Tacuma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU56 XZZ registered?

AU56 XZZ is a 2006 Chevrolet Tacuma, first registered on 20 September 2006.

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