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B2 RCW

2010 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

89,527 mi
Last recorded89,527 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Volvo V5091,681 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB2 RCW
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 89,527 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 86,319 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 82,483 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 77,798 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 74,922 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 69,345 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 65,531 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 60,407 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 54,365 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 48,296 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 41,809 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 36,568 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 36,568 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 3 May 2014 28,078 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2014 28,057 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 20,655 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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B2 RCW is a 2010 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 91,681 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 B2 RCW, 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 16 years old, this Volvo V50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B2 RCW registered?

B2 RCW is a 2010 Volvo V50, first registered on 11 May 2010.

Is B2 RCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for B2 RCW shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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