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EA06 GMZ

2006 Volvo V50

Purple Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

131,085 mi
Last recorded131,085 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA06 GMZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2023 131,085 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 128,618 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 124,967 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 122,789 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 120,426 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2019 120,424 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2018 115,479 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 111,496 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 106,807 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 27 Aug 2015 102,021 miles

engine cover & under trays fitted

offside front tyre wearing on inner & outer edges

Pass 5 Sep 2014 96,635 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 96,635 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 96,456 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 96,545 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 76,186 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 47,867 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 45,069 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 37,239 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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EA06 GMZ is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Purple with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 EA06 GMZ, 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 EA06 GMZ registered?

EA06 GMZ is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 13 April 2006.

Is EA06 GMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA06 GMZ shows 18 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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