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RE05 HKH

2005 Volvo V50

Green Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,587 mi
Last recorded95,587 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE05 HKH
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 1 Dec 2025 95,587 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 94,661 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 93,764 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear box rubber mounting deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe before rear box, slight crack near mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 92,862 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2021 91,931 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 90,799 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 90,011 miles

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both,offside more (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2018 86,729 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Dec 2017 82,962 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 80,135 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2015 77,328 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2015 73,317 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2014 69,011 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 64,551 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 60,512 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 54,753 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 48,935 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 38,678 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 31,692 miles

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

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

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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RE05 HKH is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Green with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 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 RE05 HKH, 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 RE05 HKH registered?

RE05 HKH is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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