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CX57 UVR

2007 Volvo V50

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

93,648 mi
Last recorded93,648 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2024
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX57 UVR
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2024 93,648 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205x50x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Aug 2024 93,648 miles

Central Sound deadening material insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205x50x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 88,421 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2023 88,421 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sound deadening material insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205-50-17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205-50-17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 84,461 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2022 84,461 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 78,974 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205x50x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 74,436 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 74,436 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 33% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 74,436 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 68,540 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 68,540 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Aug 2018 58,306 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 58,219 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 49,182 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 49,182 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 39,870 miles

Nearside Front cracks in tread

Fail 15 Aug 2016 39,859 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front cracks in tread

Pass 25 Aug 2015 38,607 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 34,159 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 33,299 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 29,203 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 23,670 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 23,189 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 14 Sep 2010 16,254 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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CX57 UVR is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2007 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 97,569 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CX57 UVR, 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 19 years old, this Volvo V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CX57 UVR registered?

CX57 UVR is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 17 September 2007.

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