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AP06 OKS

2006 Volvo V50

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

176,790 mi
Last recorded176,790 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP06 OKS
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 176,790 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 174,421 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 171,569 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 168,220 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2022 165,186 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 161,679 miles
Pass 23 May 2020 159,181 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2019 155,302 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 152,239 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 148,885 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 132,465 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 111,440 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 2 Jul 2014 106,474 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 100,093 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

exshaust boxes peeling layers

o/s/f tyre slightly mis-shapen on o/s/f inner treads

Pass 10 Jul 2012 88,294 miles

n/s/f wheel rim has deflection

Fail 9 Jul 2012 88,291 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

n/s/f wheel rim has deflection

rear exhaust silencer loosing outer skin

Pass 13 Jul 2011 75,153 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

both front wipers slightly smear across screen

both rear bump stops breaking up

both rear tyres perishing

Fail 13 Jul 2011 75,153 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front wipers slightly smear across screen

both rear bump stops breaking up

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 15 Jul 2010 63,114 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front & o/s/r tyres have shallow cuts in tread

Fail 15 Jul 2010 63,114 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all tyres have shallow cuts in tread

Pass 9 Jul 2009 48,179 miles

o/s/r tyre has shallow cuts in tread & wearing on inner edge

Fail 9 Jul 2009 48,179 miles

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

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre has several shallow cuts in tread & worn slightly on inner edge

How Reliable is the Volvo V50?

Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
7,637
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
54,346
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,058
Registration plate lamp not working 11,891
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,891
coil spring broken 9,145
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,907
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AP06 OKS is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AP06 OKS, 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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AP06 OKS is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 19 July 2006.

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