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OY06 LUF

2006 Volvo V50

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

80,979 mi
Last recorded80,979 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY06 LUF
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 80,979 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2025 76,105 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 74,214 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2023 70,262 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2023 70,262 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 68,555 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 66,540 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 64,980 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 62,509 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 62,509 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 61,102 miles

Nearside Rear tyre uneven wear pattern on inner edge

Pass 8 Mar 2017 58,239 miles

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)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 54,786 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 50,005 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 46,023 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 40,812 miles

Rear tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 14 Mar 2012 36,472 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 32,787 miles

o/s/r tyre castellating inner edge!!

Fail 15 Mar 2011 32,787 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

o/s/r tyre castellating inner edge!!

Pass 17 Mar 2010 28,023 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 20,417 miles

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 LUF is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Green with a 1,998cc diesel 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 LUF, 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 LUF registered?

OY06 LUF is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 15 March 2006.

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