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ND06 RLU

2006 Volvo V50

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,059 mi
Last recorded140,059 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND06 RLU
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 Jul 2024 140,059 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust emitting acrid smoke at fast idle (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 138,876 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 137,965 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2022 137,965 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure Exhaust tail section insecure repaired (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 134,373 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2020 129,408 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2020 129,408 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2019 123,734 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 115,776 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 108,837 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2016 101,147 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 101,147 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Aug 2015 92,562 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2015 92,562 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 80,644 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 69,962 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 59,171 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 49,148 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 40,833 miles

o/s rear lamp damaged

Pass 14 Aug 2009 31,482 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)

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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ND06 RLU is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol 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 ND06 RLU, 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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ND06 RLU is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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