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SK06 NRN

2006 Volvo V50

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,971 mi
Last recorded84,971 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK06 NRN
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2025 84,971 miles

slight corrosion o/s/r brake backing plate

Fail 7 Jan 2025 84,971 miles

Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s/f (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed n/s/r and n/s/f (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Outline marker lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working n/s/f (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

slight corrosion o/s/r brake backing plate

Pass 4 Jan 2024 83,286 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 81,883 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

covers obscuring some components

Fail 4 Jan 2023 81,879 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

covers obscuring some components

Pass 21 Jan 2021 78,403 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

anti skid warning light on

oil leak from steering rack

oil level warning light on

Pass 10 Jan 2020 75,615 miles

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

covers obscuring some components

Pass 7 Jan 2019 70,309 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

covers obscuring some components

Fail 7 Jan 2019 70,309 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

covers obscuring some components

Pass 11 Jan 2018 67,582 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/45/18 93wxl on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

under trays & covers obscuring some components

Fail 8 Jan 2018 67,581 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/45/18 93wxl on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

under trays & covers obscuring some components

Pass 4 Jan 2017 63,507 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 63,507 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 57,927 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2016 57,927 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 49,932 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2015 49,932 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 48,740 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 41,871 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 35,346 miles

anti skid service warning on

exhaust corroded & hangers thin

small cuts in rear tyres

Pass 21 Mar 2011 29,197 miles

both front tyres close to limit 2154518

inner wheel rims slight damage

some dents scratches

Pass 25 Mar 2010 22,904 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 22,904 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 17,240 miles

front brake imbalance 23%

osr wheel inner rim damaged

some small dents & scratches

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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SK06 NRN is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SK06 NRN, 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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SK06 NRN is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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