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OY06 XHV

2006 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

64,536 mi
Last recorded64,536 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2014
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY06 XHV
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2014 64,536 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 53,681 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 53,681 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 52,199 miles

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

Offside front and both rear tyres badly perished.

Pass 30 Jul 2012 49,048 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 44,502 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 35,316 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 4 Mar 2009 24,041 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

near side rear tyre has small split in outer sidewall

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 XHV is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 XHV, 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 XHV registered?

OY06 XHV is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 21 March 2006.

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