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HN05 NEU

2005 Volvo V50

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

153,739 mi
Last recorded153,739 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 NEU
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2020 153,739 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 147,481 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 143,259 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 139,120 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2017 139,120 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 135,027 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 123,300 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 106,955 miles

Floor and sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2013 83,885 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 83,885 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 May 2012 79,838 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front running light inop

Fail 25 May 2012 79,836 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front running light inop

Pass 16 May 2011 71,846 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2010 70,524 miles

front brake pads low 2-3000 miles

Fail 21 Jun 2010 70,524 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

front brake pads low 2-3000 miles

n/s/f tyre low on 2.0mm

Pass 19 May 2009 57,448 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 57,448 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 May 2008 41,553 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f tyre low tread 2.5mm on inner tread area

o/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge and starting to mishape

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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HN05 NEU is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2005 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 99,223 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 HN05 NEU, 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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HN05 NEU is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 25 April 2005.

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