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RA55 UDO

2006 Volvo V50

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

59,730 mi
Last recorded59,730 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA55 UDO
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 59,730 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 57,560 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2025 57,560 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 55,799 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 54,633 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 52,319 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 52,316 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 49,595 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre repairable

Pass 29 Jul 2020 47,741 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 45,702 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 45,700 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 41,044 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 39,102 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2017 39,102 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 36,428 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 32,449 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 28,108 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 26,909 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2013 20,419 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 12,519 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 11,894 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 10,725 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 8,905 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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RA55 UDO is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 RA55 UDO, 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 RA55 UDO registered?

RA55 UDO is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 24 January 2006.

Is RA55 UDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA55 UDO shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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