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NC55 LXX

2006 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

98,386 mi
Last recorded98,386 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2015
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC55 LXX
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2015 98,386 miles

message on dash anti skid requires service

Pass 29 Apr 2014 92,821 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 89,201 miles

anti skid service required memo on dash abs light not on abs working

Pass 16 May 2012 85,992 miles

offside front tyre worn inner edge and worn inner sidewall and near 2mm wear markers

Pass 16 May 2011 82,145 miles
Fail 14 May 2011 82,143 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 May 2010 77,416 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 71,348 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 66,383 miles

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

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

both headlamp lenses discoloured

o/s/f door dented

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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NC55 LXX is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 NC55 LXX, 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 NC55 LXX registered?

NC55 LXX is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 6 February 2006.

Is NC55 LXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for NC55 LXX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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