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WF05 YUO

2005 Volvo V50

Silver Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,411 mi
Last recorded82,411 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF05 YUO
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2015 82,411 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 74,051 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 71,350 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 21 May 2013 71,350 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 24 May 2012 66,603 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 61,042 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 53,169 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 May 2010 53,169 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 44,524 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 33,774 miles

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

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 YUO is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WF05 YUO, 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 WF05 YUO registered?

WF05 YUO is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 24 May 2005.

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