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AJ07 WLU

2007 Volvo V50

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,023 mi
Last recorded82,023 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2019
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ07 WLU
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2019 82,023 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 75,534 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 75,438 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 69,882 miles

screw in n/s/f tyre tread

Fail 31 Aug 2017 69,878 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

n/s wiper blade split

screw in n/s/f tyre tread

Pass 2 Sep 2016 62,839 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured Borderline (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 26 Aug 2016 62,818 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt And seeping grease (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured Borderline (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 57,762 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced beam image intensity poor BORDERLINE (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on the outer edge of the treaded section of the tyre (4.1.E.1)

engine cover fitted

Fail 26 Aug 2015 57,762 miles

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

coil spring broken lower anchorage ring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced beam image intensity poor BORDERLINE (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on the outer edge of the treaded section of the tyre (4.1.E.1)

engine cover fitted

Fail 28 Aug 2014 51,273 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

oil leak from oil filter

Pass 28 Aug 2014 51,273 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

oil leak from oil filter

Pass 29 Aug 2013 45,319 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Oil leak

both front tyres worn on edges and deteriorated

Pass 4 Apr 2012 36,952 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 32,074 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 25,540 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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AJ07 WLU is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 97,569 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 AJ07 WLU, 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 19 years old, this Volvo V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ07 WLU is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 April 2007.

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