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14 NNN

2008 Volvo V50

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

83,431 mi
Last recorded83,431 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo V5094,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration14 NNN
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 83,431 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slight leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 16 Sep 2025 83,431 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slight leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Sep 2024 82,950 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 82,125 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 80,987 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2022 80,987 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 79,544 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2021 79,544 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 78,369 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2020 78,369 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 76,652 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 74,695 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 72,834 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 71,349 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 69,764 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 69,764 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 57,097 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Jan 2015 57,097 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Jan 2014 42,337 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 42,337 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 30,155 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 21,939 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V50?

Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
7,637
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
54,346
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,058
Registration plate lamp not working 11,891
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,891
coil spring broken 9,145
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,907
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14 NNN is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2008 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 94,852 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo V50 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,058 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 14 NNN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V50 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Volvo V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 14 NNN registered?

14 NNN is a 2008 Volvo V50, first registered on 20 September 2008.

Is 14 NNN safe to buy?

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