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ND56 HTP

2006 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

150,397 mi
Last recorded150,397 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2015
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND56 HTP
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2015 150,397 miles

1 Litre of oil added prior to emission test

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear tyre tread wearing low

Sills covered

Fail 17 Jul 2015 150,343 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

1 Litre of oil added prior to emission test

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear tyre tread wearing low

Sills covered

Pass 7 Jul 2014 137,631 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes deeteriorated

both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

child seat fitted nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust system in a deteriorated/poor condition

rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Fail 25 Jun 2014 137,518 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes deeteriorated

both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

child seat fitted nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust system in a deteriorated/poor condition

rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 19 Jun 2013 128,814 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)

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

cut in outer wall off side front tyre small chunk out of near side front tyre outer wall

heat shield adrift at rear

rear silencer breaking up

rear tyres poor

Pass 26 Jan 2012 117,048 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seat to off/side/rear not allowing full inspection of adult

off/side/front side marker light not working

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 26 Jan 2012 117,048 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seat to off/side/rear not allowing full inspection of adult

off/side/front side marker light not working

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2011 109,336 miles

nearside rear tyre worn bald on inner edge

rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2009 96,666 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
Full Volvo V50 reliability report

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ND56 HTP is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ND56 HTP, 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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What year was ND56 HTP registered?

ND56 HTP is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 16 October 2006.

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