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AK57 TFJ

2007 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

51,308 mi
Last recorded51,308 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK57 TFJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 51,308 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2025 51,308 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear rear wiper not working

Pass 30 Aug 2024 47,161 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 43,767 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 42,767 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 42,031 miles

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

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

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2021 42,031 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 40,759 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 40,018 miles

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

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

Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rods, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 37,021 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 34,769 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 32,260 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 29,952 miles

Both rear shock absorber bushes perishing

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust hanger corroded

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2014 27,567 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 25,243 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 21,211 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 18,336 miles

SLIGHT PERISHING BOTH FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALLS

Pass 17 Sep 2010 16,976 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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AK57 TFJ is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 AK57 TFJ, 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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What year was AK57 TFJ registered?

AK57 TFJ is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 19 September 2007.

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The MOT history for AK57 TFJ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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