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YK05 VXH

2005 Daihatsu Charade

Gold Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

69,422 mi
Last recorded69,422 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Charade39,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK05 VXH
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 69,422 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 61,078 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 56,518 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2022 54,884 miles

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

Fail 30 Dec 2022 54,884 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2022 48,147 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 38,789 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2020 31,283 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (slightly detiorated) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 21,382 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slightly detioriated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 13,869 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 4,514 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 3,748 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2016 3,748 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall split (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 May 2015 2,004 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 1,983 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 1,983 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 1,980 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 1,963 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 1,751 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 1,459 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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YK05 VXH is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade in Gold with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 YK05 VXH, 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 YK05 VXH registered?

YK05 VXH is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 8 June 2005.

Is YK05 VXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK05 VXH shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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