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188,717 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front undertray fitted covering testable items
Rear exhaust shield loose
Front undertray fitted covering testable items
Rear exhaust shield loose
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced central rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated O/S and N/S (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer CV Gaiter (slight leak)
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front undertray fitted covering testable items
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn on both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged fraying (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn on both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged fraying (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm+wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear tyre is wearing on inner edge
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear rear silencer deteriorated
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear rear silencer deteriorated
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Headlamp levelling device obviously defective nearside and offside (1.7.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
No detection of acceleration during emissions test
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
No detection of acceleration during emissions test
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake pads worn
Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Volvo V50?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AO56 YGU is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.
Across all 2006 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 97,883 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 Volvo V50 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,058 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO56 YGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volvo V50 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Volvo V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was AO56 YGU registered?
AO56 YGU is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 5 December 2006.
Is AO56 YGU safe to buy?
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