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BT06 GUA

2006 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2015
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,222 mi
Last recorded116,222 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2014
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 GUA
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 3 Sep 2014 116,222 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front inner brake discs heavily lipped/worn

heavy age cracking and de-bonding on both front lower arm rear bushes

heavy corrosion on exhaust

high rear brake application

n/s dipped light output poor

Pass 28 Sep 2013 105,335 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

drivers wiper blade poor

exhaust corroded

off side rear anti roll bar drop link has slight play

Pass 28 Sep 2012 95,468 miles

both rear tyres worn inner edge

Pass 1 Oct 2011 75,121 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in offside front tyre

air bag light on

Pass 7 Jun 2010 54,386 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 42,512 miles

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)

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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BT06 GUA is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BT06 GUA, 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 BT06 GUA registered?

BT06 GUA is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 7 July 2006.

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