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AV06 YKN

2006 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

154,924 mi
Last recorded154,924 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 YKN
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2017 154,924 miles

Nearside mirror broken

Nearside steering rack gaiter deteriorating

Offside Rear indicator faded

brake pedal "creeps" slightly

number plates deteriorating

vehicle oily underneath

Fail 9 Oct 2017 154,923 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)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside mirror broken

Nearside steering rack gaiter deteriorating

Offside Rear indicator faded

brake pedal "creeps" slightly

number plates deteriorating

vehicle oily underneath

Pass 27 Oct 2016 152,291 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 27 Oct 2016 152,291 miles

Nearside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 9 Nov 2015 147,726 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 142,020 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear silencer getting weak

Pass 21 Nov 2013 135,931 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 128,685 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 111,646 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 97,810 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 87,313 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 74,765 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 74,765 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)

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 YKN is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YKN, 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 YKN registered?

AV06 YKN is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 17 June 2006.

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