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DE57 ZUD

2007 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2023
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

148,708 mi
Last recorded148,708 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2022
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE57 ZUD
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2022 148,708 miles

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL HIGH

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2021 142,662 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 138,038 miles

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulders wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust silencer casing deteriorated/corroded

Fail 28 May 2020 137,967 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulders wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust silencer casing deteriorated/corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2018 121,477 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 121,477 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2017 111,579 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 12 Dec 2017 115,572 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Dec 2016 107,743 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2015 100,630 miles

Child seat fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Dec 2015 100,630 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 7 Dec 2015 100,232 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light stays on (5.4.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 91,708 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 84,583 miles

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

rear centre exhaust has corrosion and sill insecure

Fail 22 Nov 2013 84,583 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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

rear centre exhaust has corrosion and sill insecure

Pass 15 Nov 2012 76,934 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 76,934 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 8 Dec 2011 67,583 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 67,583 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 56,254 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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DE57 ZUD is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DE57 ZUD, 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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DE57 ZUD is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 12 December 2007.

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