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BG58 ZNT

2008 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

117,620 mi
Last recorded117,620 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Volvo V5094,852 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG58 ZNT
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2024 117,620 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 110,414 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre Slightly damaged on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 104,720 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 103,949 miles

centre exhaust box deteriorated

n/s headlamp image vague

n/s/f indicator slightly white

slight surface corrosion on front brake discs

Fail 10 Dec 2019 103,949 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

centre exhaust box deteriorated

n/s headlamp image vague

n/s/f indicator slightly white

slight surface corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 7 Dec 2018 103,016 miles

Covers fitted.

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2017 100,986 miles

corrosion on all brake discs

slight play in front suspension arm bushes

Pass 12 Dec 2016 99,356 miles

Covers fitted.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 93,526 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2014 87,247 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 87,247 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 79,762 miles

exhaust mid section silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2012 73,313 miles

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 8 Dec 2011 67,746 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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BG58 ZNT is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BG58 ZNT, 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 BG58 ZNT registered?

BG58 ZNT is a 2008 Volvo V50, first registered on 11 December 2008.

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The MOT history for BG58 ZNT shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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