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CW54 NLK

2005 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

142,763 mi
Last recorded142,763 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW54 NLK
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Fail 4 Sep 2024 142,763 miles

Body component corroded and likely to cause injury n/s/f wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Body component damaged and likely to cause injury n/s/r tail light lense cracked and sharp (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn front brake discs corroded and distorted out of shape (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn o/s/r corroded delaminating faces and out of shape (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flexi pipe split broken blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt has play also (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt has play in ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

brake pipes underside front and rear corroding deteriorating in places

clutch pedal rubber missing

front lower radiator cross member holed/corroded deteriorating

o/s/f shock absorber has weap/misting of oil

vehicle pulls to side under acceleration

vehicle underside body/suspension and components dry and corroding in places

Pass 9 Feb 2023 133,758 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2022 129,248 miles

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

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

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

suspension components corroded

under side of vehicle muddy

Fail 26 Jan 2022 129,248 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

suspension components corroded

under side of vehicle muddy

Pass 30 Jan 2021 126,721 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 123,529 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 111,330 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

rear suspension bump stops dereriorated

Fail 14 Feb 2019 111,330 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

rear suspension bump stops dereriorated

Pass 10 Jan 2018 97,081 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 89,857 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 82,132 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 75,495 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 69,827 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre tread starting to wear around 3mm

Fail 16 Jan 2013 61,567 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 61,567 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 54,635 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 54,634 miles

Towbar locking device missing (6.6.3b)

Towbar retaining device insecure (6.6.3a)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 47,970 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 42,820 miles

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 7 Jan 2009 38,291 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 31,880 miles

plastic stop rivett missing from o/s/front seat belt

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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CW54 NLK is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 CW54 NLK, 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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CW54 NLK is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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