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Y3 NMW

2006 Volvo V50

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

76,080 mi
Last recorded76,080 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY3 NMW
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 76,080 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2026 76,079 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Jan 2025 61,648 miles

windscreen is damaged but not seriously affecting drivers view of the road ahead

Pass 18 Jan 2024 34,324 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 19,592 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 19,479 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 16,556 miles

all 4 tyres are starting to crack and perish on inside side walls

Pass 24 Jan 2020 16,078 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 15,787 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 15,314 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 14,893 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 14,202 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 11,149 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 10,189 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 10,189 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2013 9,213 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 8,256 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 7,147 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 6,302 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 4,674 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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Y3 NMW is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 Y3 NMW, 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 Y3 NMW registered?

Y3 NMW is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 1 February 2006.

Is Y3 NMW safe to buy?

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