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OY06 PCO

2006 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

174,312 mi
Last recorded174,312 miles
Recorded on2 May 2024
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2024 174,312 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 159,961 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Feb 2022 151,634 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 142,273 miles

Central exhuast box outer skin detiorated

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

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

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

Offside Rear surface corrosion on inner arch and chassis rail

Rear Both rear brake hose additional outer shielding slightly detiorated

Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 127,586 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

engine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

exhaust rear silencer and centre silencer corroded

Fail 4 Feb 2020 127,237 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

engine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

exhaust rear silencer and centre silencer corroded

piece of metal in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 Jan 2019 121,085 miles

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

rear and middle exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2017 100,722 miles

Front suspension arm bushes soft

Pass 18 Mar 2016 94,039 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 86,559 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 5 Feb 2014 78,643 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 69,090 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 59,065 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 49,439 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 40,610 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 31,820 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 PCO is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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

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