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WG57 WSO

2008 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2023
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,593 mi
Last recorded83,593 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Volvo V5094,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG57 WSO
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2022 83,593 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 80,800 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 79,442 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 75,518 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 72,079 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 68,248 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 65,224 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 60,285 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 55,523 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 49,180 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 44,893 miles

Nearside and offside front tyres wearting on edges

Pass 14 Jan 2011 34,611 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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WG57 WSO is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 94,852 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 WG57 WSO, 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 18 years old, this Volvo V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WG57 WSO registered?

WG57 WSO is a 2008 Volvo V50, first registered on 8 January 2008.

Is WG57 WSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG57 WSO shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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