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P1 NCB

2006 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

56,337 mi
Last recorded56,337 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP1 NCB
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 56,337 miles

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

long handbrake travel

Fail 30 Sep 2025 56,337 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

long handbrake travel

Pass 9 Oct 2024 53,210 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 53,008 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 52,436 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 50,661 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 49,206 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 47,728 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 44,112 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 40,997 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 37,612 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly perished inner sidewall due to under inflation

Pass 17 Apr 2015 32,367 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 29,607 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 25,515 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 22,726 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 22,726 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 19,453 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 13,798 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 22,238 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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P1 NCB is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 P1 NCB, 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 P1 NCB registered?

P1 NCB is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 20 March 2006.

Is P1 NCB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P1 NCB shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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