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YD07 OSV

2007 Volvo V50

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

183,345 mi
Last recorded183,345 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2024
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD07 OSV
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2024 183,345 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2024 183,249 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2023 176,559 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 166,137 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 158,083 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 153,210 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 153,201 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Aug 2019 145,933 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2019 145,922 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 130,838 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2017 116,423 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 113,505 miles

both rear tyres slightly feathering on inside edge

exhaust touching rear axle

Pass 19 Oct 2015 110,743 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 110,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 103,908 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres feathering on edges

Pass 16 Oct 2013 101,469 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Oct 2013 101,469 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2012 97,398 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 88,891 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 88,891 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 61,982 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 38,820 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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YD07 OSV is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YD07 OSV, 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.

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YD07 OSV is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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