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BK58 VZG

2008 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

210,012 mi
Last recorded210,012 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Volvo V5094,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK58 VZG
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2021 210,012 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 210,012 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 19 Nov 2021 210,000 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 202,810 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2019 188,593 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 173,391 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2017 155,698 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 137,453 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Nov 2016 137,453 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 109,977 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 27 Oct 2014 100,201 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 86,391 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Nov 2012 74,353 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Nov 2011 57,936 miles

n/s/f tyre side wall cut not showing cords

Fail 7 Nov 2011 57,936 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/f tyre side wall cut not showing cords

o/s/r top side light not working

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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BK58 VZG is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BK58 VZG, 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 BK58 VZG registered?

BK58 VZG is a 2008 Volvo V50, first registered on 20 November 2008.

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The MOT history for BK58 VZG shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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