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AJ58 HYF

2008 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

169,673 mi
Last recorded169,673 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Volvo V5094,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 HYF
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2020 169,673 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 155,210 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 131,820 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2018 131,469 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2017 109,446 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 100,928 miles

Front tyres worn inner edges

Nearside Front Lower arm rear bush slightly worn

Fail 25 Aug 2016 100,928 miles

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

Front tyres worn inner edges

Nearside Front Lower arm rear bush slightly worn

Pass 15 Sep 2015 89,051 miles

Offside Front rear bush slightly worn

Offside Front tyre worn inside edge

Pass 24 Sep 2014 77,865 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 64,373 miles

slight play n/s/f lower ball joint

Fail 21 Sep 2012 50,162 miles

Both rear tyres becoming worn at inner edges at shallower tread design

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Outer sills obscured by cover trims

Pass 21 Sep 2012 50,162 miles

Both rear tyres becoming worn at inner edges at shallower tread design

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Outer sills obscured by cover trims

Pass 6 Sep 2011 35,447 miles

advise o/s front tyre worn inner edge

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 HYF is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AJ58 HYF, 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 HYF registered?

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

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