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FG06 WVZ

2006 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

91,840 mi
Last recorded91,840 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2014
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG06 WVZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2014 91,840 miles

nearside front tyre perished and worn out on both edges.

offside front tyre perished and worn out on inner edge.

offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge.

Pass 22 Feb 2013 81,624 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

front registration plate damaged

nearside rear tyre cracking

nearside rear tyre has a cut in sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords or ply

nearside rear tyre has uneven tread wear

nearside rear wheel rim dented

rear exhaust box corroded and splitting

Fail 21 Feb 2013 81,624 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

front registration plate damaged

nearside rear tyre cracking

nearside rear tyre has a cut in sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords or ply

nearside rear tyre has uneven tread wear

nearside rear wheel rim dented

rear exhaust box corroded and splitting

Pass 24 Jan 2012 69,619 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

front no plate cracked

n/s no plate dull

n/s/f tyre sidewall cut and cracking, worn on edge and near limit

n/s/r tyre sidewall cut and cracking

Pass 21 Feb 2011 59,932 miles

nearside front tyre worn slightly on outer edge

Pass 24 Feb 2010 51,027 miles

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

nearside front tyre cuts on sidewall

Pass 23 Feb 2009 37,806 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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FG06 WVZ is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FG06 WVZ, 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 FG06 WVZ registered?

FG06 WVZ is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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