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SK56 ZKF

2006 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

162,540 mi
Last recorded162,540 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK56 ZKF
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2023 162,540 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2023 162,535 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 152,542 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 141,144 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 130,868 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 120,878 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 108,372 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Nail in tyre ()

Fail 31 Jul 2018 108,372 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Jun 2017 94,986 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2017 94,986 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Heat shield loose (7.1.1)

Lower Body insecure and dangerous to other road users Engine cover (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 90,974 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2015 85,495 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 85,495 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 78,737 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2013 68,382 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 56,668 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)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 48,417 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 23 Aug 2010 39,323 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2009 29,734 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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SK56 ZKF 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 78.9%.

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 SK56 ZKF, 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 SK56 ZKF registered?

SK56 ZKF is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 8 September 2006.

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