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WK06 FPF

2006 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

206,968 mi
Last recorded206,968 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK06 FPF
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2021 206,968 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2020 198,827 miles

offside rear wheel damaged

Fail 2 Apr 2020 198,825 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside rear wheel damaged

Pass 29 Mar 2019 186,302 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rear mounting defective, exhaust held with metal wire (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner tie rod arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2019 186,276 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Inner tie rod arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective Rear mounting defective, exhaust held with metal wire (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner tie rod arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 174,241 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front windscreen cracked but not in any swept areas

Pass 8 Mar 2017 159,529 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2017 159,529 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 151,053 miles

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

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

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

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated perished (2.2.D.2d)

corrosion on b rake pipes

Fail 17 Mar 2016 151,053 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated perished (2.2.D.2d)

corrosion on b rake pipes

Pass 26 Feb 2015 139,167 miles

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

corosion and wear on rear discs

corosion on exhaust

Pass 30 Jan 2014 119,074 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 114,564 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 114,497 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 106,058 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine oil leak

slight movement nearside front lower suspension rear mounting bush

Fail 12 Apr 2012 106,054 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine oil leak

imbalance of 31% between rear brakes

rear brake discs worn and badly lipped

slight movement nearside front lower suspension rear mounting bush

Pass 12 Apr 2011 87,560 miles

nearside steering rack leaking

not all steering and brake components could be inspected due to the underbody trays fitted

offside rear wheel rim damaged on the inside

sinificant wear to both front tyre on the inside edges,front tyres worn down to 2mm in the centre 3/4 of the tread

Fail 12 Apr 2011 87,560 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

nearside steering rack leaking

not all steering and brake components could be inspected due to the underbody trays fitted

offside rear wheel rim damaged on the inside

sinificant wear to both front tyre on the inside edges,front tyres worn down to 2mm in the centre 3/4 of the tread

Pass 16 Apr 2010 69,887 miles

not all steering and brake components could be inspected due to the underbody trays fitted

offside rear wheel rim damaged on the inside

Fail 16 Apr 2010 69,887 miles

Offside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

not all steering and brake components could be inspected due to the underbody trays fitted

offside rear wheel rim damaged on the inside

Pass 23 Apr 2009 50,994 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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WK06 FPF is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 WK06 FPF, 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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WK06 FPF is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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