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NC56 SNV

2006 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

141,929 mi
Last recorded141,929 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC56 SNV
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2022 141,929 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2022 141,795 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2021 134,213 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 129,288 miles

Suspension Showing Signs Of Corrosion

Pass 11 Feb 2019 123,645 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor stone chip to zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2019 123,634 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor stone chip to zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 115,071 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2016 104,902 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50/17 inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Aug 2016 104,902 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50/17 (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced slow to read (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50/17 inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge 205/50/17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 96,647 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner arm (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 25 Aug 2015 96,647 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner arm (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 89,736 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front suspension arms (rear) bushes deteriorated

Pass 29 Aug 2013 79,930 miles

Cambelt to renew??

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 69,113 miles

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

nearside rear tyre has cracking in thread off tyre no cords showing

Pass 11 Oct 2011 58,087 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear bumper missing

Pass 5 Jan 2011 49,889 miles

O/S/R Lamp unit cracked

Pass 4 Jan 2010 39,838 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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NC56 SNV is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 NC56 SNV, 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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NC56 SNV is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 29 December 2006.

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