MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
174,215 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Outer Cv boot slightly damaged
Offside Front Tyre worn slightly inner edge
Offside Front Wiper slightly damaged
Offside Rear Tyre worn inner edge
All four coil springs corroded.
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Child seat fitted.
Nearside Rear Tyre badly worn on inner tread.
Offside Rear Tyre badly worn on inner tread.
Rear wiper blade split.
Windscreen cracked but not in drivers view.
All four coil springs corroded.
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Child seat fitted.
Nearside Rear Tyre badly worn on inner tread.
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre badly worn on inner tread.
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear wiper blade split.
Windscreen cracked but not in drivers view.
Both rear tyres wearing badly on inner edges.
Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges.
Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear shock absorber top cover detached.
Slight fluctuation to front and rear brakes.
Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear exhaust bracket corroded.
Trailer socket fault but detachable tow bar not fitted at the time of test.
Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear exhaust bracket corroded.
Trailer socket fault but detachable tow bar not fitted at the time of test.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Volvo V50?
Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FE05 VLX is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2005 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 99,223 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 FE05 VLX, 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 21 years old, this Volvo V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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FE05 VLX is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 April 2005.
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