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DE56 LTU

2006 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

110,482 mi
Last recorded110,482 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE56 LTU
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2017 110,482 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge not to cords

Fail 10 Nov 2017 110,482 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge not to cords

Pass 7 Nov 2016 104,496 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 97,399 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 90,199 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 82,572 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 81,131 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 75,871 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 17 Oct 2012 75,871 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 66,607 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 51,711 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2009 34,769 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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DE56 LTU is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DE56 LTU, 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 DE56 LTU registered?

DE56 LTU is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 1 December 2006.

Is DE56 LTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE56 LTU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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