MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
190,470 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear 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))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
nearside mirror glass damaged
Both front tyres worn on inner edges , offside severely.
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Both front tyres worn on inner edges , offside severely.
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Accident damage to front of vehicle.
Offside headlamp aim slightly low.
Parking brake performance low on offside : - recommend attention.
Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Accident damage to front of vehicle.
Offside headlamp aim slightly low.
Parking brake performance low on offside : - recommend attention.
Front disc pads low.
Offside and nearside front tyres badly worn on inner edges.
Rear tyres close to wear limit.
Front disc pads low.
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside and nearside front tyres badly worn on inner edges.
Rear tyres close to wear limit.
offside rear tyre tread getting low.
rear brake discs corroded :- nearside severely.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
offside rear tyre tread getting low.
rear brake discs corroded :- nearside severely.
rear exhaust heat-shield insecure.
both front tyres wearing on inner edges (wheel alignment recommended)
rear brake discs corroded/pitted
rear tyres wearing on inner edges (recommend wheel alignment)
undertrays, engine covers and plastic sills fitted obscuring the view of some components.
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres wearing on inner edges (wheel alignment recommended)
offside rear light lens broken
rear brake discs corroded/pitted
rear tyres wearing on inner edges (recommend wheel alignment)
undertrays, engine covers and plastic sills fitted obscuring the view of some components.
rear brake discs in poor condition.
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
rear brake discs in poor condition.
rear exhaust mout corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S Parking brake effort low
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
rear brake discs worn.
How Reliable is the Volvo V50?
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HY05 YXK is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 HY05 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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HY05 YXK is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 2 March 2005.
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