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OY57 VKW

2007 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

181,163 mi
Last recorded181,163 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY57 VKW
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2020 181,163 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 169,966 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 157,485 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2017 144,351 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 144,351 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 119,600 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 110,120 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 104,535 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 88,447 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2012 72,125 miles

front tyres worn heavily on inner edges

offside front inner side light inop

Pass 5 Sep 2011 56,002 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 44,798 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 44,561 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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OY57 VKW is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2007 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 97,569 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 OY57 VKW, 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 19 years old, this Volvo V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OY57 VKW registered?

OY57 VKW is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 12 September 2007.

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