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NA56 UWG

2006 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2019
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

130,607 mi
Last recorded130,607 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA56 UWG
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2018 130,607 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2018 130,607 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Diesel (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 129,933 miles

Coolant leak Tank ()

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 13 Dec 2017 129,929 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Wheel nut(s) missing All wheel one (4.2.A.1e)

Coolant leak Tank ()

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 11 Oct 2017 127,051 miles

Electrical wiring insecure fuse box in nearside front foot well (1.9.2a)

Front Wheel nut(s) missing both nearside and offside fronts (4.2.A.1e)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both nearside and offside fronts (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage door and rear wheel is protruding due to damage of rear wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage window is broken leaving sharp edges (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Front Lower X member is damaged

Front both nearside and offside front tyres are approaching limits

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint boot is also slightly deteriorated (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear arch liner is fouling nearside rear tyre

Offside Front front panel (behind driver headlamp) is damaged

Offside Front sensor wire is fouling the tyre

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (3.5.1i)

diesel residue on engine by injectors, no physical leak visible

handbrake lever travel

offside sill is slightly damaged, unable to fully inspect due to covers fitted

rear silencers outer skin is deteriorated also has a rubber bush supporting front part of the exhaust system

Pass 12 Aug 2015 117,096 miles

engine/gearbox mountings deteriated

oil leak-exhaust corroded-x2 front tyres inner edges low

Fail 10 Aug 2015 117,096 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine/gearbox mountings deteriated

oil leak-exhaust corroded-x2 front tyres inner edges low

Pass 4 Aug 2014 102,455 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 102,455 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

oil leak, due to oil leak unable to check components properly-o/s/r tyre inner edge worn-n/s/f ball joint boot slightly split

Pass 30 Jul 2013 76,584 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Jul 2013 76,584 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jul 2012 57,916 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 57,916 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 43,709 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 25,304 miles

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

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 UWG is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 NA56 UWG, 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 UWG is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 18 October 2006.

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