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ND55 YSN

2005 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

180,626 mi
Last recorded180,626 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND55 YSN
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2024 180,626 miles

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

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

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

Fail 12 Feb 2024 180,590 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2023 172,098 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 171,993 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2022 162,544 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2022 162,544 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 154,869 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 150,560 miles

rear exhaust heatshield loose

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

anti skin service warning on

Pass 13 Feb 2019 141,735 miles

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

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

anti skid service lamp on

Pass 26 Feb 2018 133,140 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 133,137 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 125,155 miles

ENGINE RUNNING ON THREE CYLINDERS

FRONT TYRES WEARING INNER EDGES

N/S/R SHOCKER DAMP

O/S/F & N/S/F WISHBONE REAR BUSHES VERY WORN

SLIGHT PLAY O/S/R DOP LINK JOINT

WARNING ANTI SKID SERVICE REQUIRED

Pass 2 Mar 2016 117,029 miles

anti skid service required displayed on dash warning pannel

Pass 27 Feb 2015 109,256 miles

anti skid service required displayed on dash

Pass 3 Mar 2014 105,860 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 101,867 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 97,762 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 92,261 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 88,510 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 85,048 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 79,297 miles

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

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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ND55 YSN is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 ND55 YSN, 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 ND55 YSN registered?

ND55 YSN is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 25 October 2005.

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