CarVerify

Free Car Check

PL55 EPC

2006 Honda Vtx

Black Petrol 1300cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

11,282 mi
Last recorded11,282 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda Vtx14,142 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL55 EPC
MakeHonda
ModelVtx
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 11,282 miles

Rear Tyre slightly cracking

Pass 17 Oct 2024 11,216 miles

Rear tyre slightly cracking

Fail 26 Sep 2024 11,153 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear tyre has slight cracking

Pass 21 Feb 2020 10,853 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 10,778 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vtx?

Based on 794 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
827
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 3
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 2
Full Honda Vtx reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

PL55 EPC is a 2006 Honda Vtx in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Honda Vtx models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 14,142 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 Honda Vtx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL55 EPC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vtx typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Honda Vtx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PL55 EPC?

You can check the full history of PL55 EPC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was PL55 EPC registered?

PL55 EPC is a 2006 Honda Vtx, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is PL55 EPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL55 EPC shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PL55 EPC have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on PL55 EPC. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.