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A3 HVP

2006 Daihatsu Extol

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

132,532 mi
Last recorded132,532 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Daihatsu Extol59,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 HVP
MakeDaihatsu
ModelExtol
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 132,532 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 130,178 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2025 130,093 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 127,709 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2023 126,518 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting within 30cm of subframe mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting within 30cm of spring mounting rear arch area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake binding slightly

brake hoses covered in underseal

metal brake pipes covered in underseal

vehicle chassis covered in underseal

vehicle under body covered in underseal

Pass 7 Sep 2022 123,498 miles

Body not fully secure heavily corroded, nearside and offside sills excessively corroded (6.2.2 (a) (i))

brake hoses covered in underseal

metal brake pipes covered in underseal

vehicle chassis covered in underseal

vehicle under body covered in underseal

Fail 1 Sep 2022 123,447 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Body not fully secure heavily corroded, nearside and offside sills excessively corroded (6.2.2 (a) (i))

brake hoses covered in underseal

metal brake pipes covered in underseal

vehicle chassis covered in underseal

vehicle under body covered in underseal

Pass 26 Aug 2021 121,288 miles

under side of veichle rusty and corroded, suspension componets and body

Pass 23 Jun 2020 118,136 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2020 118,111 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength 30cm of top mount strut (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 115,506 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 112,665 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 112,637 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 May 2017 110,664 miles

front tyres worn edges

Fail 27 Apr 2017 110,622 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from a joint cat to centre box (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component pwr steering pump excessively wet (2.3.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front pads getting low (3.5.1g)

Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed both have slight play in top and bottom hinge pins (6.2.B.2)

Front both front tyres worn on inner edges

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill slightly corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

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

Oil leak engine area ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear coil spring corroded both badly corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

interior mirror damaged

spare wheel carrier insecure

Pass 2 Jun 2016 108,629 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, bald on inner edge and has minor cuts in tread (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

coolant level low

oil leak

Fail 2 Jun 2016 108,619 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, bald on inner edge and has minor cuts in tread (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

coolant level low

oil leak

Fail 22 Apr 2016 108,555 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Cat to centre (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings End sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings End sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 98,394 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 86,857 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 79,022 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 70,031 miles

E/M/L light on

Fail 7 Mar 2011 70,031 miles

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

E/M/L light on

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 57,528 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 57,528 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 43,087 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Extol?

Based on 16,050 MOT tests across 1,070 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
4,651
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 608
brake binding 432
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 361
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 350
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 313
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A3 HVP is a 2006 Daihatsu Extol in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2006 Daihatsu Extol models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 59,520 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 Daihatsu Extol fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 608 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A3 HVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Extol typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Daihatsu Extol is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A3 HVP is a 2006 Daihatsu Extol, first registered on 7 March 2006.

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