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KH06 XEF

2006 Volvo V50

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

59,701 mi
Last recorded59,701 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2022
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH06 XEF
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2022 59,701 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2022 59,701 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 58,316 miles

plastic covers on sills & undertrays fitted obscurring some parts

Pass 1 Jul 2020 57,149 miles

plastic covers on sills & undertrays fitted obscouring some parts

Pass 3 Jul 2019 56,231 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 93W (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Jul 2019 56,231 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both ns/os (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn through 205/50/17 93W (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 93W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre repairable ()

Pass 3 Jul 2018 55,060 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Jul 2018 55,060 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 52,851 miles

Nearside Front mirror advise slight damage

Oil leak ()

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 6 Jul 2017 52,851 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Oil leak ()

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

Nearside Front mirror advise slight damage

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 50,298 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 47,517 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2015 47,517 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

1 of 2 n/s/r sidelights inop.

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 43,934 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 39,875 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 39,875 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 35,747 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 31,568 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 27,015 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 23,069 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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KH06 XEF is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KH06 XEF, 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 KH06 XEF registered?

KH06 XEF is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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