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NA55 TJU

2005 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

150,502 mi
Last recorded150,502 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA55 TJU
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 150,502 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 144,638 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 138,181 miles

Both rear bump stops deteriorated

Pass 19 Sep 2018 128,412 miles

Minor engine oil leak

RBT displays both rear brake discs are slightly warped, not considered excessive

n/s/f lower wishbone compliance bush deteriorated, no excessive movement in wishbone

n/s/r shocker cover & bump stop are detached from upper mount, does not affect function of suspension

o/s/f brake disc is pitted on outer surface

o/s/r shocker cover & bump stop are deteriorated, still attached to upper mount

Fail 19 Sep 2018 128,412 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Amber flasher bulb deteriorated (4.4.3 (a))

Minor engine oil leak

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

RBT displays both rear brake discs are slightly warped, not considered excessive

n/s/f lower wishbone compliance bush deteriorated, no excessive movement in wishbone

n/s/r shocker cover & bump stop are detached from upper mount, does not affect function of suspension

n/s/r tyre is badly worn uneven on inner tread section

o/s/f brake disc is pitted on outer surface

o/s/r shocker cover & bump stop are deteriorated, still attached to upper mount

o/s/r tyre has multiple nails puncturing tyre casing

Pass 25 Oct 2017 120,228 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 112,274 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 106,775 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 103,143 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Oct 2014 103,143 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 99,694 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 95,299 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 90,805 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 90,805 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 88,168 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 84,773 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 80,611 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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NA55 TJU is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 NA55 TJU, 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 NA55 TJU registered?

NA55 TJU is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 2 October 2005.

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