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AO57 OCW

2007 Volvo V50

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

139,191 mi
Last recorded139,191 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2020
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO57 OCW
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2020 139,191 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2019 131,113 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Jan 2019 131,111 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 123,581 miles

o/s/r outer side light inoprative

rear inner brake pads about 3mm

side skirts fitted

Fail 12 Jan 2018 123,581 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/r tyre 3mm also wearing on inner edge

o/s/r outer side light inoprative

o/s/r tyre at 2mm but bald on inner edge and must be close to cords. would advise replacing for safery

rear inner brake pads about 3mm

side skirts fitted

Pass 4 Jan 2017 114,619 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 114,619 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 102,422 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2015 90,676 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 75,769 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 63,020 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 48,216 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 37,792 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 37,792 miles

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

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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AO57 OCW is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AO57 OCW, 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 AO57 OCW registered?

AO57 OCW is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 25 September 2007.

Is AO57 OCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO57 OCW shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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