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DE06 YFF

2006 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

203,420 mi
Last recorded203,420 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2022 203,420 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view below swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 192,460 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view below swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 181,077 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2019 171,611 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 158,600 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 148,169 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge (STRONG ADVISE)

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

Offside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge (STRONG ADVISE)

Fail 22 Aug 2017 148,169 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge (STRONG ADVISE)

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

Offside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge (STRONG ADVISE)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 132,891 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 132,886 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 May 2016 128,545 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 107,674 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 29 May 2014 98,914 miles

Both rear tyres cracked between tread.

Cut to n/s/r tyre just meets requirements.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/s/r tyre tread on the inner edge wearing low.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Sep 2013 91,196 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Sep 2012 80,202 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 66,862 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 66,862 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 30,643 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 30,251 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

child seat fitted nearside rear

Pass 16 Mar 2009 22,791 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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DE06 YFF is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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

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