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WJ06 GLK

2006 Daihatsu Charade

Pink Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

74,713 mi
Last recorded74,713 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Daihatsu Charade41,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ06 GLK
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2006
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 74,713 miles

Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler

Nearside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle, both mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

vehicle suspension low

Fail 26 Jun 2026 74,713 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler

Nearside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle, both mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

vehicle suspension low

Pass 21 May 2025 72,516 miles

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

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

Fail 20 May 2025 72,512 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 May 2024 69,826 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 67,807 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 66,427 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2021 62,873 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2020 61,684 miles

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

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

Slight movement in the nearside inner steering arm

Fail 3 Jun 2020 61,684 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Slight movement in the nearside inner steering arm

Pass 21 May 2019 56,033 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 50,276 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both the lower bushes (2.7.4)

Pass 17 May 2017 45,433 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 41,047 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 36,174 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2015 36,174 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 16 May 2014 31,537 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 20 May 2013 26,965 miles

childs seat fitted to nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adults belt

Fail 18 May 2012 24,652 miles

Air bag light on

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 18 May 2012 24,652 miles

Air bag light on

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 20 May 2011 21,447 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 20,854 miles

both rear tyres perished on tread area

Pass 6 May 2010 17,585 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 13,246 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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WJ06 GLK is a 2006 Daihatsu Charade in Pink with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 WJ06 GLK, 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 WJ06 GLK registered?

WJ06 GLK is a 2006 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 22 May 2006.

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