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YH06 KNM

2006 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

174,994 mi
Last recorded174,994 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH06 KNM
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2017 174,994 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Fail 13 Sep 2017 174,675 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Sep 2016 165,011 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 148,852 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Sep 2015 148,852 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 130,088 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 130,088 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2013 120,590 miles

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 6 Sep 2012 96,724 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 96,724 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 65,422 miles

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

o/s/rear tyre wall has cut not showing cord

Pass 25 Aug 2010 48,673 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 48,673 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 31 Jul 2009 30,923 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

n/s balljoint spacer fitted no play detected

Pass 31 Jul 2009 30,923 miles

n/s balljoint spacer fitted no play detected

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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YH06 KNM is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YH06 KNM, 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 YH06 KNM registered?

YH06 KNM is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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