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KO56 ENM

2006 Volvo V50

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

141,679 mi
Last recorded141,679 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO56 ENM
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 11 Dec 2023 141,679 miles

Emissions unable to be completed blue smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested bulb blown (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 133,385 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 125,254 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 118,463 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 113,679 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 107,875 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2018 99,116 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2018 99,116 miles

Offside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 92,403 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

rear exhaust mounting bracket corroded/broken

Pass 4 Nov 2015 84,428 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 76,429 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 76,282 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 29 Oct 2013 67,675 miles

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

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 23 Nov 2012 58,468 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 58,468 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

o/s/r inner light not working

Pass 8 Nov 2011 45,823 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2010 34,120 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2009 22,624 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 22,624 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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KO56 ENM is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 KO56 ENM, 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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KO56 ENM is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 1 November 2006.

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