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WF05 JXC

2005 Volvo V50

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,025 mi
Last recorded108,025 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF05 JXC
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2021 108,025 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 108,018 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 102,914 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 102,914 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 May 2019 95,969 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Apr 2019 95,964 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 May 2018 89,274 miles

Exhaust system rusty and weak.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front tyre has slight kerb damage to outer side wall

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' small chip (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 80,800 miles

Exhaust system rusty and weak.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front tyre has slight kerb damage to outer side wall.

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

Fail 20 Apr 2017 80,800 miles

Exhaust system rusty and weak.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front tyre has slight kerb damage to outer side wall.

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 75,711 miles

Nearside Front Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front wing damaged

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

Fail 19 Apr 2016 75,711 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Front Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front wing damaged

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 70,199 miles

front number plate damaged.

nearside rear light lense damaged.

slight damage to nearside/offside front/rear bodywork.

Fail 14 Apr 2015 70,199 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front number plate damaged.

nearside rear light lense damaged.

slight damage to nearside/offside front/rear bodywork.

Pass 24 Apr 2014 64,755 miles

slight damage to nearside/offside front/rear bodywork.

tyres worn to 3mm.

Pass 14 Mar 2013 59,835 miles

slight damage-nearside/offside rear bodywork,lower front bumper.

Pass 7 Mar 2012 53,570 miles

damage to-o/s/f door mirror,o/s/r bodywork,o/s/r light lense.

Fail 7 Mar 2012 53,570 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

damage to-o/s/f door mirror,o/s/r bodywork,o/s/r light lense.

Pass 14 Mar 2011 45,321 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 40,634 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 32,809 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 23,466 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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WF05 JXC is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WF05 JXC, 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 WF05 JXC registered?

WF05 JXC is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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