MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
183,559 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output needs cleaning (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front brake slightly binding
Rear under trays fitted
outer sill covers fitted
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front brake slightly binding
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear under trays fitted
outer sill covers fitted
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear tyre slighty worn on inner edge
both front tyres slighty worn on inner edge
Under-trays fitted
front brake disc lipped
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front brake disc lipped
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
serious oil leak
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
middle and rear exhaust corroded
serious oil leak
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
nearside front tyre has little cut in sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply cord
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
nearside front tyre has little cut in sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply cord
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both front tyres worn on inner edge
engine vibrating
front brake discs worn
plastic covers fitted to outer sills not allowing a full inspection of the sills
n/s & o/s front tyres worn on inner edges.
n/s & o/s rear indicators slightly discoloured advise replacement.
How Reliable is the Volvo V50?
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FG55 YXK is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 FG55 YXK, 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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FG55 YXK is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 26 October 2005.
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