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CV08 GOK

2008 Volvo V50

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

100,069 mi
Last recorded100,069 miles
Recorded on23 May 2016
Typical for 2008 Volvo V5094,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 GOK
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2016 100,069 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 87,466 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight mark offside rear tyre wall

Pass 28 May 2014 74,265 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2014 74,265 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 16 May 2013 58,386 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 38,477 miles

offside rear tyre low

Pass 17 Mar 2011 24,304 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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CV08 GOK is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 94,852 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 CV08 GOK, 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 18 years old, this Volvo V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CV08 GOK registered?

CV08 GOK is a 2008 Volvo V50, first registered on 8 May 2008.

Is CV08 GOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV08 GOK shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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