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DRZ 5158

2011 Volvo V50

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

111,831 mi
Last recorded111,831 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Volvo V5093,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRZ 5158
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2026 111,831 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2025 103,739 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 95,968 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 86,413 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 13 Jul 2022 75,232 miles

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

Fail 12 Jul 2022 75,213 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2021 63,838 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2021 63,446 miles

Offside Front Steering arm deformed Track rod bent (2.1.3 (c) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2020 57,928 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2020 57,928 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2019 50,936 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 May 2019 50,936 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 May 2018 42,639 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 May 2017 36,022 miles

both rear tyres worn low inner edges

Pass 1 Jun 2016 27,939 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 27,936 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 May 2015 19,233 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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DRZ 5158 is a 2011 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 93,340 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 DRZ 5158, 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 15 years old, this Volvo V50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DRZ 5158 registered?

DRZ 5158 is a 2011 Volvo V50, first registered on 21 October 2011.

Is DRZ 5158 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DRZ 5158 shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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