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WP06 VJE

2006 Volvo V50

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

187,003 mi
Last recorded187,003 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP06 VJE
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2017 187,003 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 181,948 miles

Nearside Front side marker light not working

Offside Front dip beam light dull

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

Offside Rear small amount of noise from wheel when spun by hand

Fail 26 Feb 2016 181,948 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front side marker light not working

Offside Front dip beam light dull

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

Offside Rear small amount of noise from wheel when spun by hand

Pass 20 Feb 2015 166,901 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 152,015 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 129,875 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 129,875 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 17 Dec 2012 127,159 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

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 7 Feb 2012 110,224 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 88,543 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 68,030 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 45,892 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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WP06 VJE is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WP06 VJE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WP06 VJE registered?

WP06 VJE is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is WP06 VJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP06 VJE shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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