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AV58 LFX

2008 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

99,991 mi
Last recorded99,991 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 Volvo V5094,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV58 LFX
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2024 99,991 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2024 99,983 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 May 2023 91,853 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2022 82,007 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 71,415 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2020 62,772 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2020 62,772 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 61,408 miles

both loer arm,rear bushes worn with slight play

long hand brake

Pass 8 Mar 2018 59,721 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 57,161 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 54,549 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 48,505 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 41,307 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 36,273 miles

passed emission test; but no print out due to very low smoke levels

Pass 2 Feb 2012 28,899 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 28,897 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AV58 LFX is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AV58 LFX, 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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What year was AV58 LFX registered?

AV58 LFX is a 2008 Volvo V50, first registered on 15 December 2008.

Is AV58 LFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV58 LFX shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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