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OX06 EUO

2006 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

115,430 mi
Last recorded115,430 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 115,430 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2026 115,425 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 109,184 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2023 106,910 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 28 Oct 2023 106,910 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 103,728 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2021 101,692 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2021 101,692 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 100,065 miles

Centre exhaust silencer outer skin corroded and coming away.

Pass 10 Apr 2019 95,944 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 10 Apr 2019 95,944 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2018 92,006 miles

Nearside Front Inner tyre bald on inner edge

Nearside Rear Inner tyre has small splits on inner wall

Offside Front Inner tyre bald on inner edge

Offside Front wiper slightly smearing

Offside Rear Inner tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 10 Apr 2018 92,001 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre has small splits on inner wall

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Offside Front wiper slightly smearing

Offside Rear tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 31 Mar 2018 91,902 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre has small splits on inner wall

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Offside Front wiper slightly smearing

Offside Rear tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 8 Apr 2017 89,049 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2016 85,125 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 76,598 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 71,173 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

covers fitted over both sills

Pass 19 Jul 2013 61,303 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Jul 2012 52,653 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 44,372 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 37,531 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 30,174 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 EUO is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 EUO, 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 EUO registered?

OX06 EUO is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 27 July 2006.

Is OX06 EUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for OX06 EUO shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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