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LR55 JUO

2005 Volvo V50

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,514 mi
Last recorded47,514 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR55 JUO
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 47,514 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 45,932 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 42,892 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2023 42,892 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 39,303 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 33,703 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 29,437 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 28,220 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 26,272 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Sep 2018 26,271 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 24,576 miles

o/s/f tyre low inner edge

Fail 20 Sep 2017 24,576 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

o/s/f tyre low inner edge

Pass 22 Sep 2016 22,603 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 20,991 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 19,075 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 17,399 miles

emissions to clean to register

n/s/f tyre perished

Pass 18 Sep 2012 15,529 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 13,699 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 13,699 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 11,875 miles

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

Offside front tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 20 Sep 2010 11,875 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 8 Oct 2009 9,273 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 33,048 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 33,048 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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LR55 JUO is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LR55 JUO, 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 LR55 JUO registered?

LR55 JUO is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is LR55 JUO safe to buy?

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