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SV05 XGK

2005 Volvo V50

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,510 mi
Last recorded69,510 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV05 XGK
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 17 Jan 2017 69,510 miles

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

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)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 58,625 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 46,225 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 40,749 miles

rear wiper torn

Pass 5 Mar 2013 34,754 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 30,856 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 27,026 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 21,686 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 17,912 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 13,553 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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SV05 XGK is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 SV05 XGK, 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 SV05 XGK registered?

SV05 XGK is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is SV05 XGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV05 XGK shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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