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DG56 BCY

2006 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2010
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,091 mi
Last recorded47,091 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2009
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 BCY
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 23 Sep 2009 47,091 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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DG56 BCY is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DG56 BCY, 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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How do I check the history of DG56 BCY?

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What year was DG56 BCY registered?

DG56 BCY is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 8 September 2006.

Is DG56 BCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG56 BCY shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DG56 BCY have outstanding finance?

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