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WG55 RJV

2005 Volvo V50

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

68,362 mi
Last recorded68,362 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG55 RJV
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2019 68,362 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 65,190 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 65,190 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 60,646 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing slightly poor

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 57,006 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 52,978 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 49,742 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 45,974 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 41,564 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside front tyre bold on inner edge.

Pass 15 Nov 2011 35,204 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 28,915 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 22,970 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 16,103 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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WG55 RJV is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 WG55 RJV, 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 WG55 RJV registered?

WG55 RJV is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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