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YT06 MWA

2006 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

153,531 mi
Last recorded153,531 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT06 MWA
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2023 153,531 miles

o s r wheel bearing slightly noisy-o s r tyre on limit-rear brake discs slightly worn-n s f tyre on limit-n s r link slight play-exhaust mountings corroded-n s f balljoint boot perished-

wishbone bushes perished-oil leak-o s f tyre inner edge wearing low-front exhaust flange corroded-rear axle/suspension arms corroded-all coil springs corroded-n s f inner cv boot perished-

Pass 19 Aug 2022 147,088 miles

rear axle corroded-both rear coil springs corroded-exhaust corroded-both front suspension arms corroded-both sides wishbone bushes slightly perished-both front coil springs corroded/weak

Pass 31 Aug 2021 140,116 miles

rear pads wearing low-n/s/f/ ball joint slight play-

Pass 25 Aug 2020 136,975 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 131,637 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 125,105 miles

Nearside Front suspension arm ball joint slight play

Rear exhaust cover slightly insecure

Pass 18 Aug 2017 118,977 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Aug 2017 118,876 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 112,490 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 105,052 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 99,035 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 99,035 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 91,991 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 91,991 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

osf tyre worn inner side

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Pass 5 Sep 2012 84,715 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 79,397 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 67,890 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 53,083 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 38,331 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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YT06 MWA is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YT06 MWA, 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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YT06 MWA is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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