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AV54 GVT

2004 Daihatsu Charade

Gold Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

83,690 mi
Last recorded83,690 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Charade42,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 GVT
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2024 83,690 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2024 83,689 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 81,149 miles

Central Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Central Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2022 80,824 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases near rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 80,802 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 80,802 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 80,372 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2019 79,103 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2019 79,098 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2018 75,907 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 74,225 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 74,222 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Upper Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 71,111 miles

Fuel pipe slightly damaged filler pipe (7.2.2)

Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 6 Sep 2016 71,111 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Fuel pipe slightly damaged filler pipe (7.2.2)

Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 67,534 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both outer (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 63,986 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 59,792 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

high level stop light not working

Pass 5 Sep 2012 55,058 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 49,887 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 44,739 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 44,861 miles

Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Sep 2009 38,625 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 38,625 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 31,766 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 24,864 miles

offside front brake binding slightly

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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AV54 GVT is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade in Gold with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2004 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 42,481 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 AV54 GVT, 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 22 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV54 GVT registered?

AV54 GVT is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 14 September 2004.

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