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OY06 FJX

2006 Volvo V50

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

87,018 mi
Last recorded87,018 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY06 FJX
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 87,018 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 85,243 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 83,856 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 81,979 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 1 Mar 2023 81,978 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working Side repeater continues to function after operation (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 79,898 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside & Offside (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 78,039 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 75,400 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 70,208 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 64,720 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2017 55,637 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front tyre worn to 2.5mm

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge,2.7mm at centre

Pass 23 Feb 2016 48,460 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 45,709 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 42,737 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 42,737 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 38,996 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 34,534 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 29,836 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 24,537 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 19,509 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 19,509 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front 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 FJX is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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

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