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WD55 HFZ

2005 Volvo V50

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

136,517 mi
Last recorded136,517 miles
Recorded on2 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD55 HFZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2017 136,517 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened + nearside front (3.5.1i)

Fail 2 May 2017 136,514 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened + nearside front (3.5.1i)

engine oil level low

Pass 11 May 2016 127,434 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner tread

engine oil level low

Fail 7 May 2015 119,199 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

engine oil level low

nearside front tyre pressure low

nearside rear tyre worn on inner tread

offside + nearside front tyres worn on inner treads

Pass 7 May 2015 119,199 miles

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

engine oil level low

nearside front tyre pressure low

nearside rear tyre worn on inner tread

offside + nearside front tyres worn on inner treads

Pass 30 Apr 2014 109,764 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside front running light inop

offside front wheel bearing noisy when wheel rotated of the ground

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 3 May 2013 99,449 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine oil level low

offside front running light inop

Fail 3 May 2013 99,449 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine oil level low

offside front running light inop

Pass 10 Apr 2012 88,736 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 77,663 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2010 63,481 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 47,779 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 47,691 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
Full Volvo V50 reliability report

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WD55 HFZ is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WD55 HFZ, 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 WD55 HFZ registered?

WD55 HFZ is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 19 December 2005.

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