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IEZ 3295

2005 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2025
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

231,209 mi
Last recorded231,209 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIEZ 3295
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 Apr 2025 231,209 miles

Nearside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Mar 2024 201,722 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 186,498 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi Area (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Jun 2023 186,498 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi Area (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2022 178,144 miles

All suspension components have surface corrosion

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 173,642 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play slight knock (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2015 123,362 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear exhaust bracket broken, system still secure

Fail 18 May 2015 123,362 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear exhaust bracket broken, system still secure

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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IEZ 3295 is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 IEZ 3295, 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 IEZ 3295 registered?

IEZ 3295 is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 15 June 2005.

Is IEZ 3295 safe to buy?

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