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PX06 UUS

2006 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

195,101 mi
Last recorded195,101 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX06 UUS
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2022 195,101 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 187,665 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2021 187,665 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 172,572 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 163,007 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 160,003 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 158,306 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 156,573 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 154,662 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2013 151,628 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 145,701 miles

Oil leak

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 7 Jan 2013 145,662 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 134,674 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2012 134,646 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 123,149 miles

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 113,105 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 113,105 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 98,634 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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PX06 UUS is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 PX06 UUS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PX06 UUS registered?

PX06 UUS is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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