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OE06 EKK

2006 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

161,262 mi
Last recorded161,262 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2017 161,262 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 152,315 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 144,379 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 133,032 miles

ANTI SKID WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED

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

Fail 10 Jun 2014 133,032 miles

ANTI SKID WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED

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

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

Pass 30 May 2013 114,572 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 114,572 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 May 2012 100,535 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 99,687 miles

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

engine under tray loose

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 23 May 2011 73,227 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper 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)

Pass 13 May 2010 60,457 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 60,457 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 26 May 2009 40,616 miles

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

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 EKK is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 OE06 EKK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OE06 EKK registered?

OE06 EKK is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 26 May 2006.

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