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DS57 PPV

2007 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2024
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

186,924 mi
Last recorded186,924 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS57 PPV
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 8 Oct 2024 186,924 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 180,818 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2023 180,471 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 174,291 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 167,014 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 157,557 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 151,491 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 151,433 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 77,935 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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DS57 PPV is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DS57 PPV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DS57 PPV registered?

DS57 PPV is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 19 December 2007.

Is DS57 PPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS57 PPV shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DS57 PPV have outstanding finance?

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