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OV55 JUH

2005 Volvo V50

Purple Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

121,305 mi
Last recorded121,305 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV55 JUH
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2017 121,305 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 113,023 miles

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

Offside Rear has a nail in

child seat in situe

covers & shields fitted

Fail 7 Apr 2016 113,023 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear has a nail in

child seat in situe

covers & shields fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2015 103,515 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Apr 2014 89,197 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Apr 2013 77,996 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Apr 2012 69,745 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 57,620 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges may need tracking adjustment

Pass 17 Apr 2010 50,451 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

emissions too clean to get a reading

Fail 20 Apr 2009 42,337 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 42,337 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 36,502 miles

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

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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OV55 JUH is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Purple with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OV55 JUH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV55 JUH registered?

OV55 JUH is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is OV55 JUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV55 JUH shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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