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YY06 JFJ

2006 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

228,534 mi
Last recorded228,534 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY06 JFJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2023 228,534 miles

Front Cv Joint worn

Rear Shockers have limited damping effect

Fail 14 Jan 2023 228,534 miles

Front Cv Joint worn

Rear Shockers have limited damping effect

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 214,401 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Park Brake Effort Only Just Met

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

Pass 29 Dec 2020 204,040 miles

Nearside Front Tyre Low

Pass 26 Jun 2019 190,904 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 181,289 miles

Brake pipe has slight corrosion rear

Pass 15 Jun 2017 180,616 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 173,380 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 173,378 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 169,590 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 27 Jun 2015 169,590 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 164,898 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 152,047 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 120,586 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 103,046 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 83,506 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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YY06 JFJ is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YY06 JFJ, 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 YY06 JFJ registered?

YY06 JFJ is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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