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GP06 VJU

2006 Daihatsu Charade

Pink Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

62,119 mi
Last recorded62,119 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Daihatsu Charade41,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP06 VJU
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2006
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 62,119 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + wearing down slightly on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy + slight play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 59,375 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both+rear both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing +wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

bonnet stiff operation

Pass 26 Jul 2023 57,973 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 56,487 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 54,238 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing with cracks in the tread

slight free play in hand brake leaver

Pass 28 Jul 2020 52,756 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

suspension components corroding

Fail 27 Jul 2020 52,751 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

suspension components corroding

Pass 22 Jul 2019 50,673 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 2 Jul 2018 47,583 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 44,704 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 25 Jul 2016 41,250 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 38,491 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases +in poor condition (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 35,103 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

rear exhaust tail pipe deteriorated.

Pass 24 Jul 2013 32,151 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 29,034 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 25,136 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 20,528 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 15,473 miles

security of nsf inner cv boot

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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GP06 VJU is a 2006 Daihatsu Charade in Pink with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GP06 VJU, 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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What year was GP06 VJU registered?

GP06 VJU is a 2006 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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