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SL06 YDN

2006 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

145,460 mi
Last recorded145,460 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL06 YDN
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2017 145,460 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 137,262 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 129,207 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 129,207 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2013 111,985 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 92,604 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 70,525 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 50,214 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 43,300 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 1 Mar 2010 43,296 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 31,775 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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SL06 YDN is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SL06 YDN, 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 SL06 YDN registered?

SL06 YDN is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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