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AG58 NGX

2008 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

144,932 mi
Last recorded144,932 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo V5094,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG58 NGX
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 144,932 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Avon ZV7 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen cracked

Fail 11 Nov 2025 144,931 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Avon ZV7 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspect starter motor worn, very noisy

Windscreen cracked

Pass 27 Nov 2024 142,620 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 139,506 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 135,671 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 132,186 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 120,291 miles

considerable play in deteriorating offside front suspension lower wishbone rear mounting

exhaust deteriorating

slight imbalance of rear brakes

Fail 23 Jan 2020 120,289 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

brake discs worn

considerable play in deteriorating offside front suspension lower wishbone rear mounting

exhaust deteriorating

slight imbalance of rear brakes

Pass 22 Jan 2019 107,111 miles

exhaust corroded

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

Fail 22 Jan 2019 107,110 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

exhaust corroded

o/s outer running lamp inoperative

Pass 12 Feb 2018 95,087 miles

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

headlamp washers inoperative

some play in both front suspension lower wishbone rear mountings

Fail 12 Feb 2018 95,087 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

headlamp washers inoperative

some play in both front suspension lower wishbone rear mountings

Pass 1 Feb 2017 84,452 miles

exhaust deteriorating

Fail 1 Feb 2017 84,450 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 26 Jan 2016 66,981 miles

considerable play in both front suspension lower wishbone rear mountings

Fail 26 Jan 2016 66,981 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

considerable play in both front suspension lower wishbone rear mountings

Pass 4 Feb 2015 51,935 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 51,935 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 49,062 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre high level tread bald on inner-tyre wearing on inner

small splits in o/s/f tyre

Pass 8 Jul 2013 44,862 miles

broken drill in o/s/r tyre tread

Pass 9 Jul 2012 38,345 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 31,234 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 31,233 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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AG58 NGX is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 AG58 NGX, 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 AG58 NGX registered?

AG58 NGX is a 2008 Volvo V50, first registered on 28 October 2008.

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