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AK07 JVV

2007 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

143,926 mi
Last recorded143,926 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2021
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK07 JVV
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2021 143,926 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2021 143,924 miles

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

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2020 142,344 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 138,631 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2018 128,432 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 114,147 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 114,146 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release does not release every time (5.2.5a)

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 102,858 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

centre exhaust box starting to separate.

Fail 21 Sep 2016 102,858 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

centre exhaust box starting to separate.

Pass 22 Sep 2015 93,372 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 87,840 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2014 87,744 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 80,238 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2013 80,238 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 73,360 miles

nearside rear tyre, cut in outer sidewall (no cord)

Fail 14 Sep 2012 73,360 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

nearside front tyre, cut in outer sidewall (no cord)

nearside rear tyre, cut in outer sidewall (no cord)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 62,625 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 46,618 miles

advise sill covers fitted

Fail 11 Mar 2010 46,117 miles

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

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

advise sill covers fitted

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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AK07 JVV is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 AK07 JVV, 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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AK07 JVV is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 23 March 2007.

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