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FN05 TDZ

2005 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

232,737 mi
Last recorded232,737 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2014
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN05 TDZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2014 232,737 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 185,588 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Dec 2012 175,514 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 128,995 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 123,858 miles

N/S/F wheel bearing noisey

Fail 29 Jan 2011 123,842 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 115,026 miles

both fronnt tyres worn inner edge

both rear tyres have uneven wear

engine undertray hanging down and loose

Fail 8 Feb 2010 114,938 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both fronnt tyres worn inner edge

both rear tyres have uneven wear

engine undertray hanging down and loose

Pass 14 Feb 2009 100,984 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2009 100,984 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 11 Feb 2008 85,149 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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FN05 TDZ is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FN05 TDZ, 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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What year was FN05 TDZ registered?

FN05 TDZ is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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