MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
153,579 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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nearside rear shock absorber dust cover adrift
nearside rear tyre wearing inner edge
some separating to rear trailing arm bushes
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
nearside mirror glass missing
nearside rear shock absorber dust cover adrift
nearside rear tyre wearing inner edge
some separating to rear trailing arm bushes
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
n/s mirror glass missing
n/s/f outer driveshaft boot weak - stating to leak grease
n/s/r shocker dust cover adrfit
n/s/r tyre wearing inner edge
some separating to rear trailing arm front bushes
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
centre silencer corroded
front silencer corroded
slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported support bracket broken (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
centre silencer corroded
front silencer corroded
slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing
Offside rear tyre mis-shaped and low inner edge
Rear pads wearing low and discs worn and lipped
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/45/18 (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside rear tyre mis-shaped and low inner edge
Rear pads wearing low and discs worn and lipped
rear shock dust shrouds detached
wipers poor but still clearing screen
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
items removed from drivers view of the road
plastic sill covers fitted
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
exhaust corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KG55 WTA 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 59.1%.
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 KG55 WTA, 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 KG55 WTA registered?
KG55 WTA is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 September 2005.
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