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YE06 NPX

2006 Volvo V50

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

180,756 mi
Last recorded180,756 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE06 NPX
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2022 180,756 miles

Coolant leak Coolant bottle split ()

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear silencer mount broken but not insure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both primary rear flexible hose ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2021 175,115 miles

Central Rear EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODERD CENTRE BOX AND BACK BOX

Fail 14 Jan 2021 175,102 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BACK BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BACK BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODERD CENTRE BOX AND BACK BOX

Pass 17 Jan 2020 171,873 miles

exhaust deteriorated

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

headlamp alignment will notr adjust to optimum position

Fail 17 Jan 2020 171,873 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

exhaust deteriorated

headlamp alignment will notr adjust to optimum position

Pass 28 Jan 2019 166,562 miles

Exhaust centre and rear boxes shedding first skin. Not leaking.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Just within tread depth limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Just within tread depth limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 157,724 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 149,458 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner face (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 135,784 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2016 135,780 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 124,214 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 115,973 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 107,799 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 100,812 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 95,547 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 95,543 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 1 May 2009 73,359 miles

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

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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YE06 NPX is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YE06 NPX, 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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YE06 NPX is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 8 May 2006.

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