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AC08 OTB

2008 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2013
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,330 mi
Last recorded32,330 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2012
Typical for 2008 Volvo V5094,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 OTB
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 31 Jan 2012 32,330 miles

front discs starting to lip

front pads at 3-4mm

Pass 24 Feb 2011 22,715 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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AC08 OTB is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AC08 OTB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AC08 OTB?

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What year was AC08 OTB registered?

AC08 OTB is a 2008 Volvo V50, first registered on 28 April 2008.

Is AC08 OTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC08 OTB shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AC08 OTB have outstanding finance?

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