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VU06 YAE

2006 Santana PS-10

Black Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

39,268 mi
Last recorded39,268 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Santana PS-1036,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 YAE
MakeSantana
ModelPS-10
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 39,268 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 36,725 miles

Front prop-shaft sliding joint worn

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking/perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front swivel joint slight leak

Offside Front swivel joint slight leak

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2024 36,702 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting fractured shock mounting cracked (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front prop-shaft sliding joint worn

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking/perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front swivel joint slight leak

Offside Front swivel joint slight leak

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 36,335 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2023 36,322 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 35,849 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 35,459 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 26,615 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 26,612 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 24,674 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 14 Mar 2018 24,515 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front hub seal weeping

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front hub seal weeping

Offside Rear hub seal leaking oil (excessive)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 20,683 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 20,676 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Central exhaust box deteriorated

Front number plate held on by cable ties

Pass 6 Jan 2016 19,622 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 18,975 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 18,140 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 17,439 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 16,668 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 15,734 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 12,232 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 9,923 miles

How Reliable is the Santana PS-10?

Based on 1,849 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
3,033
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 51
Headlamp aim too low 42
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 41
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 40
Registration plate lamp not working 38
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VU06 YAE is a 2006 Santana PS-10 in Black with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2006 Santana PS-10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 36,322 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Santana PS-10 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU06 YAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Santana PS-10 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Santana PS-10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VU06 YAE registered?

VU06 YAE is a 2006 Santana PS-10, first registered on 19 May 2006.

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