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YD57 ZZV

2007 Volvo V50

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

129,646 mi
Last recorded129,646 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD57 ZZV
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 129,646 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Dec 2025 129,646 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 115,443 miles

SILL COVERS FITTED

Pass 12 Dec 2023 114,558 miles

Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Nov 2022 113,268 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 110,265 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 107,092 miles

back exhaust box corroded

handbrake high

Fail 2 Dec 2020 107,075 miles

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

Nearside Rear unable to check wheel bearing as brake binding

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

back exhaust box corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2019 104,362 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 99,748 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2017 94,357 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge, 215/45W18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge, 215/45W18 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2016 87,547 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 80,169 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 74,510 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2013 69,462 miles

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

Rear Box Deteriorating

Pass 11 Aug 2012 60,692 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2011 46,710 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2010 28,938 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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YD57 ZZV is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YD57 ZZV, 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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YD57 ZZV is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 5 September 2007.

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