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CK05 VSE

2005 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

171,346 mi
Last recorded171,346 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK05 VSE
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2018 171,346 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2018 171,346 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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 6 May 2017 166,177 miles

both rear tyres have nails

rear exhaust bracket broken and requires attention

Pass 7 May 2016 160,769 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear direction indicators are discoloured and require attention

Pass 16 May 2015 154,080 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 148,480 miles

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

nearside rear tyre cuts to inner side wall

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 13 May 2013 135,208 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 135,208 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 29 May 2012 120,085 miles

rear tyres worn on inner edges

wipers in poor condition

Pass 25 May 2011 102,231 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 86,607 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 69,663 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 69,662 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 May 2008 54,535 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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CK05 VSE is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CK05 VSE, 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 CK05 VSE registered?

CK05 VSE is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 26 May 2005.

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