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CP06 MUE

2006 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

180,628 mi
Last recorded180,628 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP06 MUE
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Fail 24 Apr 2023 180,628 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2022 171,224 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 165,187 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2021 165,139 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2020 156,020 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2020 155,971 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 143,985 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 130,358 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2017 124,059 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 116,805 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 110,813 miles

near side rear disc scored

Fail 24 Jan 2015 110,769 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

near side rear disc scored

Pass 25 Jan 2014 105,273 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front registration plate in poor condition

n/s rear brake pads appear to be slightly worn

Pass 31 Jan 2013 97,019 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 967,147 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 96,713 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 83,259 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 71,117 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2011 71,117 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 55,243 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 43,291 miles

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

Rear 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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CP06 MUE is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CP06 MUE, 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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CP06 MUE is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 May 2006.

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