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SV56 NXS

2006 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

112,040 mi
Last recorded112,040 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV56 NXS
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2021 112,040 miles

advice on front wishbone rear bushes

advice on further look at rear brakes and rear hand brake and rear brake discs

advice on heavy underseal all over front and rear axles floor and inner sills and suspension

advice on n/s/f door mirror glass

advice slight pitting at front to rear metal brake pipes

Fail 2 Jun 2021 112,040 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

advice on front wishbone rear bushes

advice on further look at rear brakes and rear hand brake and rear brake discs

advice on heavy underseal all over front and rear axles floor and inner sills and suspension

advice on n/s/f door mirror glass

advice slight pitting at front to rear metal brake pipes

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 106,491 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear brake discs worn and corroded

Underside of vehicle corroded front to rear

Pass 12 Oct 2019 105,236 miles

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

Front brake discs worn and corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2018 101,625 miles

Front brake discs worn and corroded

Nearside Front lower suspension arm rear bush worn and has slight movement

Offside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorated and has considerable movement

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2017 96,557 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 12 Aug 2016 87,787 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 78,255 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 69,073 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 59,771 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 53,468 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 45,341 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Aug 2010 37,488 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 28,902 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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SV56 NXS is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 SV56 NXS, 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 SV56 NXS registered?

SV56 NXS is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 5 September 2006.

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