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OX06 ETL

2006 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

137,014 mi
Last recorded137,014 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2024
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOX06 ETL
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2024 137,014 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 118,767 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 105,325 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 105,301 miles

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 98,650 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 98,650 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2019 88,894 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nearside washer jet blocked

Fail 8 May 2019 88,848 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage missing offside and nearside rear (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nearside washer jet blocked

Pass 11 May 2018 79,899 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2018 79,898 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2017 77,282 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 71,027 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

wipers deteriorated

Pass 17 Feb 2015 65,759 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 63,201 miles

o/s/f brake flexy hose very slightly kinked

o/s/f tyre bold on inner edge

Pass 26 Jul 2012 60,582 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 52,996 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 45,515 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 45,514 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 37,851 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 ETL is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 OX06 ETL, 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 OX06 ETL registered?

OX06 ETL is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 26 July 2006.

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