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AF10 WTM

2010 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

197,410 mi
Last recorded197,410 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Volvo V5091,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF10 WTM
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 13 Mar 2026 197,410 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

n/s front tyre worn badly inner edge

o/s front tyre worn badly inner edge close to cord

Pass 3 Mar 2025 183,471 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2025 183,471 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 168,498 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 150,932 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 137,180 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 132,404 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 132,390 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 124,958 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 105,461 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 94,165 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak engine ()

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil o/s and n/s (2.7.3)

Fail 23 Feb 2018 94,165 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 13 Feb 2017 83,196 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 83,176 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure mis shaped (4.1.D.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s wearing on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 73,445 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush o/s and n/s rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 60,951 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 51,242 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 36,947 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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AF10 WTM is a 2010 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2010 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 91,681 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 AF10 WTM, 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 16 years old, this Volvo V50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF10 WTM is a 2010 Volvo V50, first registered on 4 March 2010.

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