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YE06 XNP

2006 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

157,263 mi
Last recorded157,263 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE06 XNP
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2025 157,263 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

centre and rear silencer outer skin corroded but no leaks

Fail 5 Feb 2025 157,263 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner shoulder split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

centre and rear silencer outer skin corroded but no leaks

Pass 30 Jan 2024 151,627 miles

front silencer corroded through first skin not blowing at test

rear number plate starting to deteriate

rear silencer corroded through first skin not blowing at test

Fail 29 Jan 2024 151,627 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

front silencer corroded through first skin not blowing at test

rear number plate starting to deteriate

rear silencer corroded through first skin not blowing at test

Pass 20 Jun 2022 139,129 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

brake pedal rubber missing

o/sr lens cracked no white light at test

rear exhaust corroded through first skin not blowing at test

slight split on n/sf bottom ball joint

Pass 19 Jun 2021 136,462 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly mishaped on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Jun 2021 136,461 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Scrubbing edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly mishaped on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 125,713 miles

Exhaust system - Rear silencer box is deteriorated.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Outer body sills - inspections limited because of covers.

Rear wiper blade rubber is split.

Under bonnet and under vehicle inspections SERIOUSLY limited because of covers.

NOTE TO OWNER: - Two child seats fitted to N/S/R and O/S/R seats. Seats were not locked back in position. It is very important to check these before putting children in their seats.

Fail 11 Feb 2020 125,713 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction Large air freshener removed from interior mirror. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust system - Rear silencer box is deteriorated.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Outer body sills - inspections limited because of covers.

Rear wiper blade rubber is split.

Under bonnet and under vehicle inspections SERIOUSLY limited because of covers.

NOTE TO OWNER: - Two child seats fitted to N/S/R and O/S/R seats. Seats were not locked back in position. It is very important to check these before putting children in their seats.

Pass 14 Feb 2019 118,748 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 105,448 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 6 Apr 2018 105,446 miles

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

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 10 Apr 2017 85,489 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear lamp cracked

offside electric door mirror inoperative

undertrasys fitted obscuring some underside vehicle components

windscreen in poor condition

Pass 12 Apr 2016 67,592 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 55,844 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 48,903 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 41,327 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 35,233 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 24,425 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 21,284 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 17,031 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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YE06 XNP is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 XNP, 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 YE06 XNP registered?

YE06 XNP is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 13 May 2006.

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