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OE06 UXC

2006 Volvo V50

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

99,096 mi
Last recorded99,096 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE06 UXC
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2026 99,096 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2025 89,192 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2025 89,192 miles

Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 86,306 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2024 86,305 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres smooth on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 83,986 miles

Both front tyres worn inner edges.

Fail 26 Oct 2023 83,986 miles

Both front tyres worn inner edges.

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 79,036 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2022 79,036 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 72,735 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 69,007 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has a light misting of oil

Fail 29 Oct 2020 69,007 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has a light misting of oil

Pass 15 Oct 2019 65,433 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2019 65,432 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective flexy exhaust system deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 31 Oct 2018 61,547 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2017 55,840 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 52,329 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive both side rear (5.2.6)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both front tyres bold on inner edge

both wipers smear slightly

can't check sills fully kit fitted

coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

middle and back exhaust sections corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2017 52,329 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive both side rear (5.2.6)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both front tyres bold on inner edge

both wipers smear slightly

can't check sills fully kit fitted

coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

middle and back exhaust sections corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2016 47,310 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has nail

can't check sills fully

coil spring corroded both side front (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded both side rear (2.4.C.1b)

under body covers fitted

Fail 14 Mar 2016 47,310 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

can't check sills fully

coil spring corroded both side front (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded both side rear (2.4.C.1b)

under body covers fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2015 41,693 miles

nearside door mirror glass missing

offside rear rim slightly damaged

Fail 26 Mar 2015 41,693 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

nearside door mirror glass missing

offside rear rim slightly damaged

Pass 26 Mar 2014 34,472 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 24,141 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres perished and cut on both side walls

can't check siils fully kit fitted

Pass 6 Sep 2011 19,261 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2010 16,025 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2010 16,025 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 11,260 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 UXC is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 UXC, 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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OE06 UXC is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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