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OX06 GMZ

2006 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2023
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

172,330 mi
Last recorded172,330 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 19 Feb 2022 172,330 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine cover / under tray fitted

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 7 Sep 2019 170,015 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2018 167,138 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2017 162,257 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGEWEAR N/S AND O/S (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 156,921 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 151,561 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 145,752 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 138,573 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 130,795 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 122,994 miles

low tread on rear tyres

Pass 23 Aug 2010 115,005 miles

front and rear brake pads low

Pass 7 Aug 2009 108,258 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 GMZ is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GMZ, 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 GMZ registered?

OX06 GMZ is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 22 August 2006.

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