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WF57 NVR

2007 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

166,011 mi
Last recorded166,011 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2019
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF57 NVR
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2019 166,011 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 166,220 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 157,620 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear ARB links bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside rear wheel slightly grabbing

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear exhaust box corroded

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

Fail 31 Jul 2017 157,618 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both rear brake pads (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both rear brake discs (3.5.1i)

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear ARB links bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside rear wheel slightly grabbing

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear exhaust box corroded

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 147,876 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (current tread depth) (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

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

rear Silencer corroded

Fail 3 Aug 2016 147,874 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (current tread depth) (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

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

rear Silencer corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2015 132,160 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

center exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2014 114,629 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

n/s/r tyre low on inside edge.

Fail 7 Jun 2014 114,629 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre low on inside edge.

Pass 20 Jun 2013 99,685 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 99,524 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 92,532 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 92,431 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 83,747 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 59,108 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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WF57 NVR is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WF57 NVR, 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 NVR registered?

WF57 NVR is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 23 October 2007.

Is WF57 NVR safe to buy?

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