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ND05 FNC

2005 Volvo V50

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,284 mi
Last recorded108,284 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND05 FNC
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2017 108,284 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 3 Jan 2017 108,284 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 101,558 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 101,558 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 96,222 miles

N/S/F WHEEL BEARING SLIGHTLY NOISY BUT DOES NOT FEEL ROUGH WHEN ROTATED

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Feb 2015 96,218 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

N/S/F WHEEL BEARING SLIGHTLY NOISY BUT DOES NOT FEEL ROUGH WHEN ROTATED

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 89,255 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 89,252 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2013 79,023 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 67,341 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 58,670 miles

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

both front brake disc's slightly worn

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 4 Mar 2011 58,670 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

both front brake disc's slightly worn

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 49,231 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 39,045 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2008 27,076 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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ND05 FNC is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ND05 FNC, 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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ND05 FNC is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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