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YE07 YXX

2007 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

163,978 mi
Last recorded163,978 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE07 YXX
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2024 163,978 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2023 157,193 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 150,404 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2022 150,272 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jet missing (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2021 142,326 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 142,326 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 136,455 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 136,211 miles

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 130,455 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 122,778 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 122,778 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 114,564 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 114,564 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 106,478 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both front tyres damaged on outer sidewalls

Pass 6 Oct 2015 100,947 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 24 Oct 2014 94,776 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

rear silencer starting to corrode

Pass 24 Oct 2014 94,776 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

rear silencer starting to corrode

Pass 12 Oct 2013 87,221 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 79,613 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 72,080 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2010 58,617 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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YE07 YXX is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 YE07 YXX, 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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YE07 YXX is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 4 May 2007.

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