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DE06 FRJ

2006 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

162,896 mi
Last recorded162,896 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE06 FRJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2021 162,896 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Jan 2020 153,568 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2020 153,568 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2019 145,470 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 135,698 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 126,718 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 118,525 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 111,038 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 103,288 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 94,804 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Jan 2012 83,199 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 83,199 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 70,722 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)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 60,005 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 45,821 miles

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

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

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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DE06 FRJ is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DE06 FRJ, 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 DE06 FRJ registered?

DE06 FRJ is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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