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OY06 DXD

2006 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

160,151 mi
Last recorded160,151 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY06 DXD
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2021 160,151 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 158,595 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 143,026 miles

Both fronts and nearside rear tyres on legal limit

Offside front bottom ball joint slight play

Pass 30 Jan 2018 131,170 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 131,167 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both sides (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 125,156 miles

Both front tyres on legal limit

Pass 14 Jul 2015 114,611 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 114,611 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 98,340 miles

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

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

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

centre exhaust corroded

offside rear tyre worn inner edge of tread

outer sills covered

Pass 15 Apr 2013 85,738 miles

nearside front tyre 2.5mm

rear exhaust silencer corroded

rear tyres worn inner edge of tread

Pass 22 Mar 2012 76,956 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 65,986 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 53,799 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 53,798 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 42,236 miles

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

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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OY06 DXD is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OY06 DXD, 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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OY06 DXD is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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