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FH55 GOC

2006 Volvo V50

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

101,608 mi
Last recorded101,608 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH55 GOC
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 101,608 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 May 2025 100,722 miles

Exhaust front flexi gauze is detached

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both treads are cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 May 2024 99,337 miles

Exhaust front flexi outer gauze has detached

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both treads are cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Os front fog lamp glass has cracked

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 97,344 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both treads are cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil around steering rack area

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 May 2023 97,342 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both treads are cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil around steering rack area

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 May 2022 94,159 miles

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

Ns mirror housing cover is secured by tape

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play ()

Oil around steering rack area

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 May 2021 90,376 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Slightly at base (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Ns rear tyre is wearing slightly unevenly

Oil around os steering rack boot

Rear Coil spring corroded At base (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 May 2020 86,490 miles

Coil spring corroded all coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 83,960 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 79,472 miles

Front coil springs are corroded

Rear coil springs are corroded

Fail 12 Apr 2018 79,471 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Both front tyres are wearing and cracking on edges

Front coil springs are corroded

Rear coil springs are corroded

Pass 3 May 2017 76,190 miles

Both front tyres are wearing slightly on inner edges

Rear coil springs are corroded at base

Pass 4 May 2016 71,505 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2016 71,505 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2015 67,018 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Apr 2014 61,742 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2013 55,515 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 49,246 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 46,101 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 43,318 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

anti skid and engine check light on

plastic sill covers fitted

wipers starting to smear

Pass 10 Mar 2011 43,318 miles

anti skid and engine check light on

plastic sill covers fitted

wipers starting to smear

Pass 28 Jan 2010 32,863 miles

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

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

anti skid warning on dash / engine check light on

sticker in windscreen behind mirror

Fail 26 Jan 2010 32,863 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

anti skid warning on dash / engine check light on

sticker in windscreen behind mirror

Pass 28 Jan 2009 234,198 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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FH55 GOC is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 FH55 GOC, 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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FH55 GOC is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 8 February 2006.

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