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OY56 KTK

2006 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

195,314 mi
Last recorded195,314 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 KTK
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 195,314 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2024 188,212 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 179,592 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 166,644 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2021 166,071 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 149,672 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 149,670 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 140,920 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 129,358 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 92,324 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 92,276 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 86,081 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 86,077 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

front bumper splitter loose n/s

n/s front side marker light not working

n/s rear tyre inner wall slightly split

Pass 27 Sep 2012 77,890 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 68,209 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 59,678 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 45,260 miles

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

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)

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

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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OY56 KTK is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 OY56 KTK, 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 OY56 KTK registered?

OY56 KTK is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 20 September 2006.

Is OY56 KTK safe to buy?

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