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AF08 NOL

2008 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

100,484 mi
Last recorded100,484 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Volvo V5094,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 NOL
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2018 100,484 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 95,589 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 88,783 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 82,713 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 76,217 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 76,217 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 61,224 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jul 2012 39,451 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre getting low

Pass 30 Jun 2011 24,477 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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AF08 NOL is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AF08 NOL, 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 AF08 NOL registered?

AF08 NOL is a 2008 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 July 2008.

Is AF08 NOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF08 NOL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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