MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
187,863 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front / rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security os & ns (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Front Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive steering rack sweat (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front & rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Coil spring corroded x 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 4 (5.2.3 (e))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
exhaust system corroded
Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d))
Nearside Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Exhaust Box Deteriorated
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component inappropriately repaired Abs Wiring Wrapped Around Anti Roll Bar Link (3.4.4)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi Pipe (7.1.2)
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Exhaust Box Deteriorated
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (7.1.2)
Nearside Front tyre edges worn
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin hole (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front tyre inner edge worn
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
battery security
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (7.1.2)
Nearside Front tyre edges worn
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin hole (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front tyre inner edge worn
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
battery security
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Rear exhaust rear box corroded,outer casing incomplete
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Rear exhaust rear box corroded,outer casing incomplete
Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Volvo V50?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SW07 AVK is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SW07 AVK, 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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SW07 AVK is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 4 May 2007.
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