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YY06 SNK

2006 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

135,144 mi
Last recorded135,144 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY06 SNK
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 135,144 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 128,910 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 120,287 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 114,764 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 110,516 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2021 110,503 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 106,646 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 91,303 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 79,924 miles

2 front tyres & offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 2 May 2018 79,924 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

2 front tyres & offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 24 Apr 2017 71,974 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 65,687 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 57,945 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2015 57,945 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 52,823 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 47,582 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2013 47,582 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 44,803 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 38,825 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 33,318 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 26,853 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 SNK is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 SNK, 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 SNK registered?

YY06 SNK is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 13 July 2006.

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