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SW55DXR
2006 VOLVO V50
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration SW55DXR
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
14 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 168,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 165,632 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 163,109 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight surface rust... (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view at nearside (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,014 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,976 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 127,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,475 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,731 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2019 9 Jun 202627 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,155 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2018 9 Jun 202616 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,513 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust condition
15 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 74,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust condition
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,694 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,795 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,712 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,259 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,809 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2011 9 Jun 202626 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,798 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2010 9 Jun 20265 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,729 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2009 9 Jun 20265 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 23,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
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SW55DXR was registered on 2006-01-19
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