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VN55 UKX

2005 Daihatsu Charade

Purple Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

50,353 mi
Last recorded50,353 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Charade39,074 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN55 UKX
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 50,353 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 46,204 miles

slight play in lower o/s joint

Pass 27 Nov 2023 42,673 miles

o/s lower joint slight play

Pass 15 Nov 2022 39,108 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 36,810 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 35,477 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 33,820 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 32,353 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 30,550 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 27,976 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 25,070 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 22,708 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 20,437 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 17,844 miles

slight click on drive shaft c/v joint

Pass 21 Oct 2011 15,680 miles

rear tyres tread low

Pass 18 Oct 2010 12,966 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 10,664 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 7,710 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 7,710 miles

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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VN55 UKX is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade in Purple with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2005 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 39,074 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 VN55 UKX, 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 21 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN55 UKX registered?

VN55 UKX is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 27 October 2005.

Is VN55 UKX safe to buy?

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