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OY06 LDN

2006 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

146,324 mi
Last recorded146,324 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY06 LDN
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 146,324 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 137,675 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2023 137,674 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Dec 2022 130,215 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 122,608 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 116,540 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 108,589 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 96,201 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 83,830 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2016 68,970 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2016 68,970 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 66,775 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 61,590 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 57,136 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 50,618 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Feb 2012 42,364 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 42,351 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Nearside 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 8 Mar 2011 31,749 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 24,450 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 18,620 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2009 18,620 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 Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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 LDN is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 LDN, 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 OY06 LDN registered?

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

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