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NH55 HPY

2006 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

198,244 mi
Last recorded198,244 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH55 HPY
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2021 198,244 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 191,830 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 187,474 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2019 187,473 miles

Front Position lamp not working BOTH SIDES (4.2.1 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jan 2018 175,142 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2017 161,420 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 143,428 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 126,620 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 107,138 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 107,138 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2013 88,650 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 69,460 miles

very slight noise on nsr and osr wheel bearings

Pass 19 Jan 2011 55,024 miles

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

front brake disc,s corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2011 55,024 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)

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

front brake disc,s corroded

Fail 15 Jan 2010 43,607 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 43,607 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 31,105 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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NH55 HPY is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Blue 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 NH55 HPY, 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 NH55 HPY registered?

NH55 HPY is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 27 January 2006.

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