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OE06 AEP

2006 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

164,733 mi
Last recorded164,733 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE06 AEP
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 164,733 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2024 160,106 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2024 160,106 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2023 156,788 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2023 156,788 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 152,446 miles

Central exhaust corroded middle

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 147,704 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded center

Fail 2 Sep 2021 147,510 miles

Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded center

Pass 3 Sep 2020 143,311 miles

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

Rear REAR EXHAUST BOX CORRODED

Pass 2 Sep 2019 136,463 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 121,896 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 105,112 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 105,112 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 87,344 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 69,436 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 67,904 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 59,600 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 52,446 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 46,922 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 40,784 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 33,045 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 23,298 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2009 23,298 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (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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OE06 AEP is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 OE06 AEP, 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 OE06 AEP registered?

OE06 AEP is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 15 May 2006.

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