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WF57 JGY

2007 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

155,281 mi
Last recorded155,281 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF57 JGY
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 155,281 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2024 149,426 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Outer sill moulding missing

Offside Rear bumper insecure

Pass 3 Oct 2023 137,982 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2023 137,979 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2022 125,501 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 115,765 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 107,428 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 107,275 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 102,568 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 102,019 miles

exhaust outer casing coming adift

Pass 14 Jun 2017 93,543 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2017 93,543 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side maker light (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 84,968 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 76,471 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2015 76,471 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2014 67,586 miles

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

front tyres worn very badly on inner edges of tread, close to cords

o/s/r tyre punctured in the edge of the tread

rear brake pads wearing low

rear exhasut mount corroding

Pass 14 Sep 2013 62,529 miles

Nearside rear tyre waring on inner edge

Rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 14 Sep 2012 52,112 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 47,425 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 32,086 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 31,851 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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WF57 JGY is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 WF57 JGY, 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 WF57 JGY registered?

WF57 JGY is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 14 September 2007.

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