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CK55 EYB

2005 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

187,768 mi
Last recorded187,768 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK55 EYB
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 187,768 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2026 187,719 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 179,878 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 177,190 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 174,507 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 31 Mar 2022 174,053 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Mar 2021 169,710 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 162,043 miles

turbo pipe sl. split

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 155,392 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 148,623 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 145,132 miles

Nearside Front tyre bald on inner and outer edges

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 16 Nov 2016 145,122 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front tyre bald on inner and outer edges

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 27 Oct 2015 136,287 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 127,935 miles

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

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

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

Fail 6 Nov 2014 127,928 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear 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 30 Sep 2013 119,286 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Sep 2012 99,789 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 78,891 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 59,063 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 51,663 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2008 39,949 miles

offside front tyre has edge wear.

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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CK55 EYB is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CK55 EYB, 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 CK55 EYB registered?

CK55 EYB is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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