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MT06 UWN

2006 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

132,807 mi
Last recorded132,807 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT06 UWN
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2023 132,807 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 125,965 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 119,894 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 117,542 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2018 117,542 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 116,388 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 109,290 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 102,111 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 91,712 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 91,712 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 84,705 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 77,181 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 16 Jun 2011 50,502 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 45,107 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 36,155 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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MT06 UWN is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 MT06 UWN, 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 MT06 UWN registered?

MT06 UWN is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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The MOT history for MT06 UWN shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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