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SA06 NBF

2006 Volvo V50

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

104,341 mi
Last recorded104,341 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA06 NBF
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2019 104,341 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Downpipe flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both inner and outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Jan 2019 104,341 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Downpipe flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both inner and outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 94,129 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 81,959 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 74,744 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 67,884 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 67,884 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 63,145 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2014 63,145 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Fail 7 Mar 2013 54,243 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 54,243 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 41,699 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 41,699 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 34,897 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 27,656 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 20,818 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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SA06 NBF is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,798cc petrol 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 SA06 NBF, 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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SA06 NBF is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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