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OY06 LWG

2006 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

205,425 mi
Last recorded205,425 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2022 205,425 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2022 205,425 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2021 195,829 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2020 187,566 miles

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

Central Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2019 168,220 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 150,655 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 129,107 miles

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)

Offside 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 25 May 2016 109,807 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 90,038 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 72,466 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 60,909 miles

Both rear tyres wearing unevenly and are wearing inner edges(advise 4 way wheel alignment)

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 13 Mar 2012 52,410 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 44,463 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 31,925 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 22,238 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 LWG is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LWG, 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 LWG registered?

OY06 LWG is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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