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SW55DXU
2006 VOLVO V50
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1798cc
General Information
- Registration SW55DXU
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
2 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 101,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested due to excessive white smoke (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & offside perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & offside perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside front top mount notchy
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge & scored on outer sidewall (no cord exposed) (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust flexi pipe partly damaged
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,239 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,855 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,001 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 89,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emission control equipment obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
28 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,540 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust bracket broken but system still adequately supported
28 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,540 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust bracket broken but system still adequately supported
1 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,426 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (inner edge) (4.1.E.1)
19 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,404 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2016 9 Jun 20264 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,722 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2015 9 Jun 202630 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,759 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2015 9 Jun 202629 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 56,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,100 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 51,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 43,174 MI
9 Jun 202621 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,174 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2013 9 Jun 202629 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,392 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
8 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,243 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2011 9 Jun 20265 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,832 MI
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SW55DXU was registered on 2006-01-09
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