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AV06 KWG

2006 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

154,994 mi
Last recorded154,994 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 KWG
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 154,994 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 153,824 miles

Rear shocks slight bouncing

brake discs corroded from sitting

surface corrosion underneath

Fail 13 Apr 2022 153,824 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

brake discs corroded from sitting

Pass 14 Apr 2021 153,157 miles

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

Offside Rear shock has a slight misting of oil

brake discs corroded from sitting

exhaust box outer skin corroding

Pass 24 Mar 2020 151,219 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2019 146,487 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 141,711 miles

exhaust box skin comeing off

Pass 16 Mar 2017 135,316 miles

all tyres wearing on inner edges, o/s rear has cuts

Pass 3 Mar 2016 122,011 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 112,242 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 101,568 miles

n/s front tyre has a cut in

o/s rear tyre wearing down

Pass 4 Mar 2013 90,876 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 78,443 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edge requires tracking

Pass 12 Mar 2011 67,416 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 67,416 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 54,468 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 41,121 miles

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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AV06 KWG is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AV06 KWG, 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 AV06 KWG registered?

AV06 KWG is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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