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KY06 YHV

2006 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

131,799 mi
Last recorded131,799 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY06 YHV
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2020 131,799 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 119,370 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 119,370 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2017 109,627 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 103,858 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre no tread on inner edge

Pass 8 Mar 2015 100,938 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 97,203 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 94,124 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 82,668 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 26 Mar 2012 82,668 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 67,502 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 54,000 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 38,662 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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KY06 YHV is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KY06 YHV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KY06 YHV registered?

KY06 YHV is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 28 March 2006.

Is KY06 YHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY06 YHV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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