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OX06 GMF

2006 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

229,237 mi
Last recorded229,237 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOX06 GMF
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2017 229,237 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 205,196 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Aug 2015 180,527 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 180,518 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres fitted to all steerable axle are not of the same structure (4.1.A.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 156,051 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2014 140,930 miles

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

o/s/r tyre worn low to 2mm

Pass 7 Jun 2013 133,043 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2012 111,105 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 111,103 miles

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

rear number plate tatty.

Pass 13 Jun 2011 91,453 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 68,359 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 42,679 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 GMF is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 GMF, 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 GMF registered?

OX06 GMF is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 20 July 2006.

Is OX06 GMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for OX06 GMF shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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