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WN08 TNJ

2008 Volvo V50

Gold Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

82,117 mi
Last recorded82,117 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Volvo V5094,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN08 TNJ
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 82,117 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 69,708 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 11 Jun 2024 65,758 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Jun 2024 65,758 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 62,650 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 57,444 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 52,641 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 48,049 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2019 42,982 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 39,772 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 36,975 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Small cracks in outer sidewall

Offside Rear Outer Small cracks outer sidewall

Pass 27 May 2016 33,173 miles

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall deterioarted

Offside Rear tyre sidewall derteriorated

Pass 27 May 2015 29,824 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 May 2014 25,310 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 20,840 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 20,840 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 16,410 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 12,709 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 May 2011 12,709 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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WN08 TNJ is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Gold with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 WN08 TNJ, 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 WN08 TNJ registered?

WN08 TNJ is a 2008 Volvo V50, first registered on 16 June 2008.

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The MOT history for WN08 TNJ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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