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YY55 OPE

2006 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

194,337 mi
Last recorded194,337 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2014
Typical for 2006 Volvo V5097,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY55 OPE
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2014 194,337 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 163,473 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 146,077 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 124,337 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front tyres void of tread on inner edge

Fail 15 Sep 2011 124,337 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front tyres void of tread on inner edge

Pass 28 Sep 2010 103,155 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 72,594 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 64,907 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 64,907 miles

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

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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YY55 OPE is a 2006 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YY55 OPE, 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 YY55 OPE registered?

YY55 OPE is a 2006 Volvo V50, first registered on 20 January 2006.

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