CarVerify

Free Car Check

SN55 VAC

2006 Honda Accord

Grey Petrol 2354cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

139,826 mi
Last recorded139,826 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Honda Accord98,038 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

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

RegistrationSN55 VAC
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,354cc

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

15 pass 9 fail
Fail 15 Aug 2023 139,826 miles

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative link rod broken (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer inner sill / floor corroded and holed at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded and holed at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer inner sill / floor corroded and holed at centre (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer inner sill / floor corroded and holed at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative link rod broken (4.1.5 (a))

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both ( 205/55 R16 ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Cannot fully inspect sills due to being partially covered

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front floors corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill corroded and holed out-with prescribed areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front bumper insecure at Nearside

Front exhaust heat shield insecure

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens faded / scored - beam image quite poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected brake back plate badly corroded and partially broken (1.1.21 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer inner sill / floor corroded and holed along length (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 136,418 miles

Both outer inner sills corroded along length of vehicle ( Offside holed just out-with prescribed area )

Both outer sills almost fully covered , gaps at front corroded and holed out-with prescribed areas )

Front exhaust heat shield insecure

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens faded / scored (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop-link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected brake back plate badly corroded and slightly broken / scraping on disc (1.1.21 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Quite a bit of corrosion to suspension components

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear plates in poor condition (0.1 (b))

Fail 15 Aug 2022 136,418 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no defined beam image (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective lens faded / scored (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Both outer inner sills corroded along length of vehicle ( Offside holed just out-with prescribed area )

Both outer sills almost fully covered , gaps at front corroded and holed out-with prescribed areas )

Front exhaust heat shield insecure

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens faded / scored (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop-link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected brake back plate badly corroded and slightly broken / scraping on disc (1.1.21 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Quite a bit of corrosion to suspension components

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear plates in poor condition (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 131,118 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front arm, front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills, at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

all suspension components corroded

Fail 21 Jul 2021 131,118 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nearside front arm, front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front arm, front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills, at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

all suspension components corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2020 127,776 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills, at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

uneven wear on nearside rear tyre

Fail 7 Aug 2020 127,691 miles

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

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills, at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

uneven wear on nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 Aug 2019 124,563 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy area (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all suspension components showing corrosion

Fail 6 Aug 2019 124,561 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy area (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all suspension components showing corrosion

Pass 19 Jul 2018 121,392 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre on wear bars

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

both headlamp dip image poor

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 18 Jul 2018 121,386 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre on wear bars

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

both headlamp dip image poor

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2017 115,691 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 111,114 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 16 Aug 2016 111,080 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Upper Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 103,639 miles

n/s/r tyre worn unevenly

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 7 Aug 2015 103,639 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55 16 (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/r tyre worn unevenly

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 95,876 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

damage outer sidewall nearside front tyre

Pass 5 Mar 2014 94,009 miles

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 84,622 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2013 84,622 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 78,459 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 68,387 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front number plate deteriorated.

Pass 24 Feb 2010 56,188 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 42,440 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Honda Accord?

Based on 2,311,969 MOT tests across 198,303 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,661
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
198,303
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,224
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 78,175
position lamp(s) not working 60,219
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 53,983
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50,621
Full Honda Accord 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

SN55 VAC is a 2006 Honda Accord in Grey with a 2,354cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2006 Honda Accord models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 98,038 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 Accord fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SN55 VAC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Accord typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 20 years old, this Honda Accord is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SN55 VAC?

You can check the full history of SN55 VAC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SN55 VAC registered?

SN55 VAC is a 2006 Honda Accord, first registered on 28 February 2006.

Is SN55 VAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN55 VAC shows 24 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SN55 VAC 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 SN55 VAC. 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.