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PE05 AZU

2005 Volvo V50

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

92,787 mi
Last recorded92,787 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE05 AZU
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2017 92,787 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 22 Dec 2017 92,787 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 86,230 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 80,655 miles

Engine light illuminated

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 73,846 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 68,399 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

f/o/s tyre tread low on edges and tread cracking

Pass 4 Jan 2013 61,117 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Outer Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 55,862 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 49,633 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 43,849 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 16 Mar 2010 43,849 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

2 nails in nearside front tyre.

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 37,554 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 31,273 miles

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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PE05 AZU is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 PE05 AZU, 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 PE05 AZU registered?

PE05 AZU is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is PE05 AZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE05 AZU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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