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OY56 URV

2006 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

159,874 mi
Last recorded159,874 miles
Recorded on26 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 URV
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2022 159,874 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2021 149,720 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 147,450 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 141,542 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2019 141,542 miles

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 134,899 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 23 Oct 2017 128,942 miles

Front wiper blades splitting

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 13 Oct 2016 121,178 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 114,430 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2014 107,431 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 100,134 miles

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

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 23 Aug 2012 83,670 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 67,056 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 50,453 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 34,166 miles

damage to windscreen on opaque edging crack across windsceen

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 URV is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 URV, 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 URV registered?

OY56 URV is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 12 September 2006.

Is OY56 URV safe to buy?

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