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AP07 PPO

2007 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

111,599 mi
Last recorded111,599 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP07 PPO
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 111,599 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension components corroding

Pass 18 Feb 2025 104,647 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Additional brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak at rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2025 104,645 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Power steering component leaking Steering rack leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Additional brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak at rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 97,564 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 30 Jan 2024 97,563 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play slightly noisy (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 90,605 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front tyres are wearing on inner edges

both rear tyres outer side walls are perishing

Pass 22 Feb 2022 82,706 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear tyres are starting to crack

nearside front brake discs is slightly pitted

nearside rear brake discs is slightly pitted

Fail 22 Feb 2022 82,705 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear tyres are starting to crack

nearside front brake discs is slightly pitted

nearside rear brake discs is slightly pitted

Pass 22 Feb 2021 77,990 miles

front and rear discs corroded lipped and worn

Pass 12 Feb 2020 75,103 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 72,423 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 May 2018 68,719 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 65,105 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 60,484 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 54,426 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 8 Apr 2014 50,336 miles

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

x2 nails in near side rear tyre

Pass 5 Apr 2013 44,541 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 Mar 2012 40,194 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 40,194 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 33,109 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 25,054 miles

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AP07 PPO is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 AP07 PPO, 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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AP07 PPO is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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