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AJ58 HLK

2008 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

113,549 mi
Last recorded113,549 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo V5094,852 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 HLK
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 113,549 miles

Central exhaust box slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 109,168 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 104,886 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 98,291 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 93,129 miles

Handbrake needs adjusting as close to full travel.

Pass 30 Jul 2021 87,209 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 83,396 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 79,450 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 72,614 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 65,744 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 56,559 miles

nearside rear tyre out of shape

nearside rear tyre valve slightly perished

offside rear tyre valve perished

offside rear tyre worn slightly on inside edge

Pass 18 Aug 2015 52,669 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 52,669 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 43,507 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 37,395 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 27,671 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 19,691 miles

Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 19,691 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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AJ58 HLK is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 AJ58 HLK, 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 AJ58 HLK registered?

AJ58 HLK is a 2008 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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