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2006 VOLVO V50
General Information
- Registration SW55KHU
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 08 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 145,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective broken (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- reversing lamps inop
1 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,608 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2023Advisory 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))
18 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 131,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,593 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2022 8 Jun 202629 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 106,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,789 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- discs worn front pads wearing low
- exhaust slightly worn
- rear indicators slightly discoloured
- temp repair drivers mirror lamp
5 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 95,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- discs worn front pads wearing low
- temp repair drivers mirror lamp
- rear indicators slightly discoloured
- exhaust slightly worn
11 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,747 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play offside front link
- wipers slightly worn
- temp repair exhaust system and system detiorated
- slight play offside rear bearing
- All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
29 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,160 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front link slight play
- exhaust system outer skin detiorated
29 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front link slight play
- exhaust system outer skin detiorated
29 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,365 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2017 8 Jun 202617 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,689 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Both rear tyres worn on inner edge.
9 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,480 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2016 8 Jun 20269 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
19 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,076 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,038 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2014Advisory 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)
18 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,038 MI
Advisory 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)
10 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,779 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2013 8 Jun 202610 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,555 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2012 8 Jun 20261 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,324 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2011 8 Jun 202612 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,278 MI
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SW55KHU was registered on 2006-01-31
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