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YG56 LUD

2006 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

216,796 mi
Last recorded216,796 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG56 LUD
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2024 216,796 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2023 205,388 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system corroded (centre box and rear silencer outer skin peeling)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 196,875 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system rusty (center and rear box outer skin peeling)

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 186,047 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 176,847 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 164,351 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 164,351 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 153,808 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2018 153,808 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 143,925 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 132,931 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Jun 2015 119,776 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 105,195 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 89,216 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 79,459 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 68,606 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 58,500 miles

Front discs has slight surface corrosion

Rear discs has slight surface corrosion

Pass 8 Oct 2009 48,405 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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YG56 LUD is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 YG56 LUD, 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 YG56 LUD registered?

YG56 LUD is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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