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CK55 KWA

2005 Volvo V50

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

181,599 mi
Last recorded181,599 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK55 KWA
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2021 181,599 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 173,951 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 162,473 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres very near the limit (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust system weak and corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2018 155,042 miles

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

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust system corroded.

Pass 29 Jun 2017 146,203 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2016 129,195 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 11 Aug 2016 129,195 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 110,577 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Sep 2015 110,577 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Sep 2015 110,459 miles

Headlamp aim too high BOTH FRONT (1.8)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 99,479 miles

centre exhaust outer skin corroded

front brake discs corroded on inner edges

n/s/f tyre tread on 2.5mm

n/s/r brake disc corroded

o/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

slight kerb damage n/s/f tyre outer side wall

Pass 18 Sep 2013 96,116 miles

centre exhaust skin corroded

front brake discs corroded on inner edges

n/s/f and o/s/r tyres have slight damage on outer side walls

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2012 90,248 miles

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

both front brake discs corroded on inner edges

centre exhaust box corroded

n/s/r brake disc corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2011 87,187 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 87,187 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 84,951 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 64,091 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 43,038 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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CK55 KWA is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KWA, 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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CK55 KWA is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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