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LS05 DMY

2005 Volvo V50

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

111,089 mi
Last recorded111,089 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS05 DMY
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2021 111,089 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 109,667 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 108,512 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 103,536 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Aug 2017 96,503 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 82,422 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2014 72,505 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 62,554 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre poorly inflated

Pass 4 Aug 2012 52,491 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2012 52,491 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 43,679 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 34,942 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 25,600 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2008 17,221 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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LS05 DMY is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 LS05 DMY, 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 LS05 DMY registered?

LS05 DMY is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is LS05 DMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS05 DMY shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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