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2006 VOLVO V50
General Information
- Registration SW56CYV
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 19 Oct 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 152,553 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
27 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 151,089 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2025 11 Jun 202629 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,960 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2024 11 Jun 20262 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 144,643 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2023 11 Jun 20269 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,254 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
21 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,990 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- offside front wheel repaired by welding
- Nearside Rear position 50% lamp working
21 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 128,990 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position 50% lamp working
- offside front wheel repaired by welding
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,959 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2020 11 Jun 20266 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,388 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2019 11 Jun 202631 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
26 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,428 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2019 11 Jun 202631 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,958 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,849 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2017Advisory 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)
- (mid) exhaust outer skin corrodded
11 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,784 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
11 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
25 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,146 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
13 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,268 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2014 11 Jun 202628 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,519 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,780 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
26 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,776 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2011Advisory 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)
- 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)
15 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,891 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW56CYV was registered on 2006-11-30
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