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OX06 ACZ

2006 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

178,368 mi
Last recorded178,368 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOX06 ACZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2021 178,368 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 173,303 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust heat shield poor

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2020 173,303 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear exhaust heat shield poor

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 165,158 miles

Central Rear exhaust box outer skin peeling off

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust mounting defective bracket broke (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 15 Jan 2019 165,158 miles

Central Rear exhaust box outer skin peeling off

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust mounting defective bracket broke (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2018 154,081 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 31 Jan 2018 154,080 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2017 147,251 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement [rear bush] (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit [damage to side wall] (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

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

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance [outer lens broken] (1.4.A.2e)

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 20 Apr 2017 147,251 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement [rear bush] (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit [damage to side wall] (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

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

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance [outer lens broken] (1.4.A.2e)

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2016 135,144 miles

engine oil leaks

front wishbone rear bushes worn

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall damaged

o/s mirror indicator lens damaged

towbar heavily corroded

Fail 15 Apr 2016 135,144 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

engine oil leaks

front wishbone rear bushes worn

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall damaged

o/s mirror indicator lens damaged

towbar heavily corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2015 121,875 miles

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

exhaust corroding // front wishbone rear bushes worn

n/s/r tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 10 Apr 2015 121,875 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

exhaust corroding // front wishbone rear bushes worn

n/s/f tyre sidewall damaged

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres uneven wear and nearing limit

Pass 22 Mar 2014 108,583 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Mar 2014 108,583 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 95,193 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 80,315 miles

n/s rear tyre worn on inner tread area

Pass 31 Mar 2011 66,461 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 50,828 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 37,068 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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OX06 ACZ is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 OX06 ACZ, 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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OX06 ACZ is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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