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GY55 VDO

2005 Daihatsu Extol

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

130,779 mi
Last recorded130,779 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Extol55,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 VDO
MakeDaihatsu
ModelExtol
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2020 130,779 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Jun 2019 128,819 miles

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

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

both sides front inner arches slight corrosion

both sides rear panels corrosion

Fail 11 Jun 2019 128,819 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

both sides front inner arches slight corrosion

both sides rear panels corrosion

Fail 22 Feb 2018 128,809 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

corrosion both sides front inner arches

corrosion both sides rear inner panels

Pass 1 Mar 2017 127,493 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 124,854 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 122,587 miles

offside front tyre is slightly worn on the inside edge

Pass 2 Oct 2013 109,781 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Sep 2012 91,348 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 72,795 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 53,018 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 37,124 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 24,359 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Extol?

Based on 16,050 MOT tests across 1,070 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
4,651
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 608
brake binding 432
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 361
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 350
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 313
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GY55 VDO is a 2005 Daihatsu Extol in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2005 Daihatsu Extol models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 55,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Extol fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 608 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY55 VDO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Extol typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Daihatsu Extol is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GY55 VDO is a 2005 Daihatsu Extol, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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