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CX06 ZVZ

2006 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

111,106 mi
Last recorded111,106 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX06 ZVZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2023 111,106 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2023 111,003 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt N/S/F (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Coil spring fractured or broken BOTH SIDE REARS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEX (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low O/S (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Service brake excessively binding BOTH REARS (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))

Anti-roll bar linkage missing O/S/R (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has ply or cords exposed N/S/R (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 98,733 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEX (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play N/S AND O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 91,879 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

corrosion to exhaust

Pass 20 Jan 2020 85,096 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Offside Front no window glass fitted at time of test

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

rear exhaust outer skin corroded and loose

Fail 8 Jan 2020 85,096 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Offside Front no window glass fitted at time of test

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

rear exhaust outer skin corroded and loose

Pass 19 Nov 2018 74,760 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front and rear wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

black paint coating on front coil sprigs/brake hoses ferrules and on some other components under the vehicle

some covers fitted impedes part of inspection

Fail 17 Nov 2018 74,753 miles

Emissions not tested fuel finished (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front and rear wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

black paint coating on front coil sprigs/brake hoses ferrules and on some other components under the vehicle

some covers fitted impedes part of inspection

Pass 26 Mar 2018 74,472 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Mar 2018 74,471 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Steering rack gaiter insecure both (2.2.D.2d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 71,178 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

exhaust box outer surface corroded but not blowing

Pass 27 Jan 2016 65,916 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust system corroded

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 22 Jan 2015 60,555 miles

exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Fail 20 Jan 2015 60,553 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2014 53,983 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 48,471 miles

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

offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Jan 2012 42,451 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jan 2011 37,337 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 37,337 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 May 2009 30,622 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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CX06 ZVZ is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 CX06 ZVZ, 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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CX06 ZVZ is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 19 June 2006.

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