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OY06 HYZ

2006 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

183,695 mi
Last recorded183,695 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2022
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2022 183,695 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2021 174,496 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 168,587 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 158,763 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 144,092 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 132,330 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2017 132,127 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 118,822 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 101,374 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2015 101,374 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2014 80,996 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 62,757 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 62,757 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

oil leak from engine bay

Pass 1 Aug 2012 57,354 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2011 46,420 miles

Advise rear discs lipped

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

Fail 10 May 2011 46,420 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Advise rear discs lipped

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 36,244 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 26,645 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 24,642 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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OY06 HYZ is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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

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