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YD58 WSK

2008 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

202,681 mi
Last recorded202,681 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 2008 Volvo V5094,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD58 WSK
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2017 202,681 miles

Front Antislip on brake pedal starting to wear

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush nearside has more then offside (2.4.G.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside has more movement then offside (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front slight roughness in wheel when turned by hand

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front headlight bulb works light output reduced 50 % light

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 195,835 miles

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

Rear exhaust outer skin deteriorated - not blowing or insecure

Pass 16 Sep 2015 189,718 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 189,718 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively all (3.7.B.3)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 181,039 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 170,135 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front inner constant velocity rubber boot damaged and leaking grease

Fail 27 Aug 2013 170,131 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front inner constant velocity rubber boot damaged and leaking grease

Pass 31 Aug 2012 161,124 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust centre silencer outer casing starting to corrode.

nsr shocker bump stop perishing

osr skocker bump stop perishing

Fail 31 Aug 2012 161,124 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust centre silencer outer casing starting to corrode.

nsr shocker bump stop perishing

osr skocker bump stop perishing

Pass 2 Sep 2011 126,641 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear 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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YD58 WSK is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YD58 WSK, 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 YD58 WSK registered?

YD58 WSK is a 2008 Volvo V50, first registered on 2 September 2008.

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