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OY56 URR

2006 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

144,573 mi
Last recorded144,573 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 URR
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2020 144,573 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 140,072 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2018 140,070 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Dec 2017 134,539 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 15 Dec 2017 134,536 miles

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

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

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2016 128,168 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 120,625 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Jan 2016 120,624 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 105,005 miles

front tyres edges wearing

exhaust corroding

clunk frrom front when braking

Pass 19 Dec 2013 91,498 miles

exhaust corroding

offside front tyre edge

Pass 3 Jan 2013 87,084 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 78,056 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2011 78,056 miles

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Pass 30 Aug 2010 67,460 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 10 Sep 2009 54,200 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 54,200 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 URR 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 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 URR, 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 URR registered?

OY56 URR is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 5 September 2006.

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