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AC08 ZCA

2008 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2021
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,683 mi
Last recorded69,683 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Volvo V5094,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 ZCA
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 26 Feb 2020 69,683 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 69,562 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 66,165 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 61,819 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 56,626 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 51,523 miles

nearside front tyre has minor sidewall damage (cut)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 47,709 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 42,231 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 36,455 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic covers on sills

Pass 6 Apr 2011 28,372 miles

no tow ball fitted at time of test

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 ZCA is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 ZCA, 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 AC08 ZCA registered?

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

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