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OY56 KTL

2006 Volvo V50

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

89,052 mi
Last recorded89,052 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 KTL
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2019 89,052 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 84,860 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 74,979 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 69,976 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 64,693 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2015 64,693 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 57,779 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 51,689 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 43,191 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 34,083 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 26,008 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 19,518 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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OY56 KTL is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 OY56 KTL, 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 KTL registered?

OY56 KTL is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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