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AJ58 KAA

2008 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

136,126 mi
Last recorded136,126 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Volvo V5094,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 KAA
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2021 136,126 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Oct 2021 136,088 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 119,162 miles

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 114,093 miles

N/S wing mirror slight damage

Slight oil leak

Slight play o/s bottom ball joint

Pass 1 Oct 2018 113,130 miles

both front arms rear bush slight play

cannot check rear seatbelts

n/s side repeater lenses damage

o/s front tyre wearing inside edge

rear wiper split

slight damage to bootlid

slight damage to o/s rear

slight oil leak

Pass 22 Sep 2017 108,210 miles

n/s suspension bush front lower,deteriorating

Pass 22 Oct 2016 105,596 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 99,192 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on inside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 87,705 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 87,591 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 73,667 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 60,081 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 47,278 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 KAA is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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

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