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OE06 EKT

2006 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2019
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

159,557 mi
Last recorded159,557 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE06 EKT
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 8 Nov 2018 159,557 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 153,912 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 145,405 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 137,986 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 130,166 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 115,165 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 106,303 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 93,801 miles

advise both nearside tyres have cuts in the sidewalls but no cords or plys showing

Pass 1 Apr 2010 83,214 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
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OE06 EKT is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EKT, 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 EKT registered?

OE06 EKT is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 15 June 2006.

Is OE06 EKT safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE06 EKT shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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