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WG56 VRP

2007 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

134,688 mi
Last recorded134,688 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2019
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG56 VRP
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2019 134,688 miles

Engine undertray loose but secure

Nearside Front orange marker light not working

Rear exhaust heat shield loose but secure

Pass 25 Jan 2018 120,484 miles

Both front tyres slightly worn on inner tread

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside front marker lamp not working

Slight seepage of coolant from header tank repair

Under shields fitted to vehicle obscuring some under body components

Fail 22 Jan 2018 120,484 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Both front tyres slightly worn on inner tread

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside front marker lamp not working

Slight seepage of coolant from header tank repair

Under shields fitted to vehicle obscuring some under body components

Pass 26 Jan 2017 105,781 miles

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

Under trays fitted to vehicle obscuring some under body components

Pass 20 Jan 2016 92,451 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 92,451 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2015 86,641 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

o/s/f fog light lens broken

Pass 9 Jan 2014 75,715 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 67,976 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 60,471 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 54,215 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 47,555 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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WG56 VRP is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WG56 VRP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WG56 VRP registered?

WG56 VRP is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 26 January 2007.

Is WG56 VRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG56 VRP shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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