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2006 VOLVO V50
General Information
- Registration OV06XSY
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 17 Oct 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 179,057 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
18 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 176,673 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside + Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Suspension components corroded
- Under-trays/Engine cover/sill trims fitted obscuring view of some components
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Exhaust system corroded
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside + Offside (4.1.4 (b))
17 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 176,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside + Offside (4.1.4 (b))
- Under-trays/Engine cover/sill trims fitted obscuring view of some components
- Suspension components corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside + Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Exhaust system corroded
18 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 174,269 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak / Under-trays/Engine cover fitted obscuring view of some components
- Exhaust silencer corroded / deteriorated
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside + Offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 171,578 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2023 1 Jul 202624 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 168,930 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
22 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 168,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
11 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 166,879 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. parking brake lever very tight (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Exhaust system corroded
- Front Under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of components
- General underbody corrosion
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
9 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 166,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of components
- Exhaust system corroded
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- General underbody corrosion
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 163,941 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rusty
27 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 163,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- exhaust rusty
9 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 161,058 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
9 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 161,058 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
31 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 156,104 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018 1 Jul 202631 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 156,104 MI
1 Jul 202612 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 143,753 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 130,583 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2016 1 Jul 202610 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 116,335 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2015 1 Jul 202617 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 102,250 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2014 1 Jul 202612 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,118 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2013 1 Jul 202614 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,027 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2012 1 Jul 202612 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,475 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2011 1 Jul 202628 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,315 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OV06XSY was registered on 2006-04-28
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