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LD05 OZJ

2005 Volvo V50

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

93,974 mi
Last recorded93,974 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD05 OZJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 93,974 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 92,975 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 92,332 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 92,332 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 89,459 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 89,452 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside front parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

engine management light on

front brake pads wearing thin near and offside

noise engine bay get checked

Pass 10 Jul 2015 85,713 miles

Nearside mirror insecure

Tailgate will not open

Cut to nearside rear outer tyre wall

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 8 Jul 2015 85,712 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Cut to nearside rear outer tyre wall

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside mirror insecure

Tailgate will not open

Pass 8 Jul 2014 77,413 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 67,599 miles

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

noise from front n/s wheel when braking

Pass 2 Jul 2012 60,551 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 51,870 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 51,870 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 40,359 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 32,573 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 32,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 28 May 2008 25,935 miles

nearside front tyre outer wall damaged

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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LD05 OZJ is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 LD05 OZJ, 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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LD05 OZJ is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 2 June 2005.

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