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WU56 GCY

2006 Honda Accord

Red Petrol 2354cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

170,753 mi
Last recorded170,753 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda Accord98,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU56 GCY
MakeHonda
ModelAccord
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,354cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 170,753 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 164,181 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 158,076 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 149,661 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 142,276 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 133,807 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 122,804 miles
Fail 29 May 2020 122,802 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2019 112,830 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 104,226 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Pass 17 Jul 2017 93,819 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear tyre worn severely on inner edge and tyre deformed slightly

Fail 17 Jul 2017 93,819 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear tyre worn severely on inner edge and tyre deformed slightly

Pass 9 Jul 2016 81,177 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 68,842 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 55,237 miles

both rear tyres have slight cracks in tread area

Pass 20 Aug 2013 50,503 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 47,012 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 43,402 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front wishbones rusty

front and rear brake discs slightly pitted

slight play in both front steering rack arms

Pass 22 Sep 2010 34,722 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 34,722 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 21,895 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 21,849 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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
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WU56 GCY is a 2006 Honda Accord in Red with a 2,354cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WU56 GCY, 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

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What year was WU56 GCY registered?

WU56 GCY is a 2006 Honda Accord, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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The MOT history for WU56 GCY shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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