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CN05 VFC

2005 Volvo V50

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

98,201 mi
Last recorded98,201 miles
Recorded on9 May 2012
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN05 VFC
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2012 98,201 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 81,713 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 62,685 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s front tyre has slight cuts in wall

Pass 11 May 2010 62,685 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s front tyre has slight cuts in wall

Pass 9 Sep 2009 54,071 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 44,287 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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CN05 VFC is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 CN05 VFC, 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 CN05 VFC registered?

CN05 VFC is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 16 June 2005.

Is CN05 VFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN05 VFC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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