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FV55 WCC

2006 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

175,349 mi
Last recorded175,349 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV55 WCC
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2018 175,349 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 175,345 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 164,033 miles

Front tyres close to legal limit

Rear exhaust box outer skin, corroded & loose

Pass 12 Oct 2015 149,562 miles

Nearside rear tyre right on legal limit

Offside rear tyre close to legal limit

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Rear indicators discoloured

Pass 18 Oct 2014 136,675 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

headlights have a slight colour difference

Fail 24 Oct 2013 123,757 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear brake caliper seems to be weaping

wipers poor

Pass 24 Oct 2013 123,757 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear brake caliper seems to be weaping

wipers poor

Pass 19 Oct 2012 106,176 miles

O/s/f tyre worn badley on in side edge

Pass 14 Oct 2011 95,307 miles

baby seat in n/s/r

baby seat in o/s/r

Pass 25 Oct 2010 84,011 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 73,235 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 67,135 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2009 67,135 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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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FV55 WCC is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FV55 WCC, 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 FV55 WCC registered?

FV55 WCC is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 7 February 2006.

Is FV55 WCC safe to buy?

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