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CF55 PWE

2005 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

158,084 mi
Last recorded158,084 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF55 PWE
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2019 158,084 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 154,377 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2016 154,271 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/50/17 (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 142,133 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Nov 2015 142,104 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside edge (4.1.D.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Nov 2014 129,873 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 118,442 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

middle exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2012 110,202 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 99,188 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 86,946 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 75,253 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 62,570 miles

Right hand and left hand rear seat belts not checked fully due to child seats fitted.

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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CF55 PWE is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 99,223 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 CF55 PWE, 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 21 years old, this Volvo V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CF55 PWE registered?

CF55 PWE is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 29 December 2005.

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