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HK05 LHA

2005 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

206,226 mi
Last recorded206,226 miles
Recorded on26 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 LHA
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2016 206,226 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 192,151 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 May 2014 178,228 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

first skin on centre exhaust box rusted through

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 13 May 2014 178,228 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

first skin on centre exhaust box rusted through

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 May 2013 164,114 miles

cut in o/s/r tyre inner sidewall

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall damaged

Pass 10 May 2012 147,574 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 128,776 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear inner lamp not working

Fail 18 May 2010 110,809 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 18 May 2010 110,809 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 95,217 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 76,043 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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HK05 LHA is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 HK05 LHA, 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 HK05 LHA registered?

HK05 LHA is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is HK05 LHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK05 LHA shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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