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K22 DPS

2005 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

166,089 mi
Last recorded166,089 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK22 DPS
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2021 166,089 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 158,872 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 152,019 miles

rear brake pads low just passable at time of test recommend replacement

Fail 14 Jun 2018 152,019 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))

rear brake pads low just passable at time of test recommend replacement

Pass 21 Jul 2017 145,731 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 136,945 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 26 Jul 2016 136,924 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Jul 2015 127,259 miles

Oil leak

The nearside rear tyre has a cut in the sidewall

Pass 1 Aug 2014 117,055 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 103,938 miles

Oil leak

Fail 24 Jul 2013 103,938 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

near side rear tyre badly perished age related advise replacement

off side rear tyre badly perished age related advise replacement

Pass 29 Aug 2012 93,246 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 93,246 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2011 90,370 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 84,124 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 79,308 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 69,869 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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K22 DPS is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 K22 DPS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K22 DPS registered?

K22 DPS is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 5 October 2005.

Is K22 DPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for K22 DPS shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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