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YX56 UYZ

2006 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

126,788 mi
Last recorded126,788 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX56 UYZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2017 126,788 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 99,485 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly stepped on inner edge

Fail 8 Nov 2016 99,485 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre slightly stepped on inner edge

Pass 8 Sep 2015 86,576 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2015 86,575 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 75,403 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 75,403 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 65,128 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 56,070 miles

advise o s r n s r tyres inner misshaped

Pass 2 Sep 2011 46,537 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 37,428 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 37,428 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 28,097 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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YX56 UYZ is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 YX56 UYZ, 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 YX56 UYZ registered?

YX56 UYZ is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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