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NA56 LGJ

2006 Volvo V50

Purple Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

189,436 mi
Last recorded189,436 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA56 LGJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2023 189,436 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

can not fully inspect sills/sill covers

Fail 9 Dec 2023 189,436 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

can not fully inspect sills/sill covers

Pass 20 Oct 2022 188,624 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 188,093 miles

both front tyres worn outer edge

Pass 28 Oct 2020 186,871 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 27 Oct 2020 186,871 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 29 Oct 2019 186,250 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 184,721 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2018 184,721 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 171,180 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

centre exhaust deteriorated

Pass 28 Apr 2016 156,092 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres cracking & getting low on tread on inner edge

centre exhaust deteriorated

engine oil low

front brake pads getting low

Pass 2 Mar 2015 137,654 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 118,080 miles

both rear tyres getting low

rear silencer in poor condition

Fail 21 Jan 2014 118,033 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

both rear tyres getting low

o/s/rear side light not working

rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 3 Dec 2012 100,647 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2012 100,647 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 99,579 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 90,784 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 82,104 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

centre rear belt has no buckle

Pass 14 Sep 2009 63,726 miles

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

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

wipers poor

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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NA56 LGJ is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Purple with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NA56 LGJ, 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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NA56 LGJ is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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