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OE54 JVW

2005 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

147,882 mi
Last recorded147,882 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE54 JVW
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2018 147,882 miles

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 8 Dec 2017 145,034 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 18 Jul 2016 139,009 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 15 Jul 2015 129,660 miles

1 of 2 nearside front sidelights inoperative.

1 of 2 offside rear sidelights inoperative

both headlamp beam patterns dim in operation

nearside front wiper blade loose fitment

slight play in offside rear anti roll bar link pin

Fail 15 Jul 2015 129,642 miles

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

1 of 2 nearside front sidelights inoperative.

1 of 2 offside rear sidelights inoperative

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both headlamp beam patterns dim in operation

nearside front wiper blade loose fitment

slight play in offside rear anti roll bar link pin

Pass 7 Jul 2014 115,242 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 1 Aug 2013 90,267 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Jul 2013 90,267 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 74,984 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 62,344 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 50,470 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2010 50,470 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 May 2009 30,538 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 May 2008 17,940 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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OE54 JVW is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 OE54 JVW, 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 OE54 JVW registered?

OE54 JVW is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 20 January 2005.

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