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WD57 WHP

2007 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

284,720 mi
Last recorded284,720 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2022
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD57 WHP
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2022 284,720 miles

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

underside getting quite rusty in places

Fail 30 Nov 2022 284,633 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

underside getting quite rusty in places

Pass 25 Nov 2021 276,382 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 262,596 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2019 248,023 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2019 248,021 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 229,585 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 208,474 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2016 190,401 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2016 190,401 miles

Fuel tank leaking possible leaking from top of tank or side hose? (7.2.3)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 168,689 miles

child seats fitted not allowing ful inspection of seat belts

engine management light on

Pass 28 Nov 2014 150,103 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 22 Nov 2014 149,869 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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WD57 WHP is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 WD57 WHP, 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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What year was WD57 WHP registered?

WD57 WHP is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 December 2007.

Is WD57 WHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for WD57 WHP shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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