MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,737 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both rear shock absorber bump stops perished
coolant hose fouling on air con compressor
nearside front chassis arm in engine bay damaged by impact but not within 30cm of a body mounting
nearside front tyre has worn through wheel arch liner as a result of crash damage but no longer fouling liner
offside headlamp unit incorrectly fitted but producing correct beam pattern
offside rear tyre has a puncture repair that is too close to tyre side wall
Nearside Front 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 Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
both rear shock absorber bump stops perished
coolant hose fouling on air con compressor
nearside front chassis arm in engine bay damaged by impact but not within 30cm of a body mounting
nearside front tyre has worn through wheel arch liner as a result of crash damage but no longer fouling liner
offside headlamp unit incorrectly fitted but producing correct beam pattern
offside rear tyre has a puncture repair that is too close to tyre side wall
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volvo V50?
Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YB08 TKA is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 YB08 TKA, 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 YB08 TKA registered?
YB08 TKA is a 2008 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 July 2008.
Is YB08 TKA safe to buy?
The MOT history for YB08 TKA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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