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LV54 UEJ

2005 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

135,026 mi
Last recorded135,026 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV54 UEJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2023 135,026 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 123,841 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 112,501 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 100,230 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2019 87,612 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 76,955 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 66,447 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 66,447 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 55,738 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has sidewall damaged

Fail 15 Jan 2016 55,738 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre has sidewall damaged

Pass 7 Jan 2015 48,148 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 45,437 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 45,437 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2013 40,796 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 36,334 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 33,925 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 28,708 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 28,707 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 23,605 miles

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

offside front tyre inside slight tear

Pass 14 Jan 2008 18,266 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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LV54 UEJ is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LV54 UEJ, 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 LV54 UEJ registered?

LV54 UEJ is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 19 January 2005.

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