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OE05 FWK

2005 Volvo V50

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

130,582 mi
Last recorded130,582 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE05 FWK
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 16 Mar 2017 130,582 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 124,671 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)

advise tracking due to tyre wear on edges

Pass 1 Apr 2015 119,026 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 112,265 miles

slight wear/separating to rear lower control arms outer bushes

small chips to windscreen

Pass 12 Jun 2013 104,746 miles

check n/s/r seat belt as best as possible due to child seat fitted

n/s/r indcator fading colour

o/s/r tyre pressure low - nail in tyre

possible very slight n/s/f ball joint play

slight wear/separating to rear lower control arm bushes

Pass 8 Jun 2012 92,344 miles

check n/s/r seat belt as best as possible due to child seat fitted

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

slight separating/perishing to rear lower control arm bushes

some wear to brake discs

Pass 9 Jun 2011 80,171 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 69,207 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 53,606 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 40,518 miles

front tyres wearing inner edges

n/s/f tyre = 2 mm tread depth

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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OE05 FWK is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OE05 FWK, 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 OE05 FWK registered?

OE05 FWK is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 13 June 2005.

Is OE05 FWK safe to buy?

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