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EO57 VGN

2007 Volvo V50

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

125,262 mi
Last recorded125,262 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO57 VGN
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 125,262 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 124,326 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 121,795 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2023 121,795 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 111,556 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 101,448 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 97,207 miles

Front Coil spring corroded n/s+o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front tyres worn inner outer edges

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

coolant below minimum

Fail 24 Apr 2019 97,207 miles

Front Coil spring corroded n/s+o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front tyres worn inner outer edges

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

coolant below minimum

Pass 20 Apr 2018 90,192 miles

Front coil spring corroded N/S+O/S (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 20 Apr 2018 90,192 miles

Front coil spring corroded N/S+O/S (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 78,233 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S+O/S (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn uneven inner edge

Fail 18 Apr 2017 78,233 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S+O/S (2.4.G.2)

Front N/S+O/S tyres worn inner edges

Offside Rear Tyre worn uneven inner edge

Pass 21 Apr 2016 65,839 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 65,839 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 51,728 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 50,869 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 43,707 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 37,109 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2013 37,109 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 27,951 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 20,379 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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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EO57 VGN is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EO57 VGN, 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 EO57 VGN registered?

EO57 VGN is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 27 September 2007.

Is EO57 VGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO57 VGN shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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