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YE08 WOR

2008 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,343 mi
Last recorded91,343 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2016
Typical for 2008 Volvo V5094,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE08 WOR
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2016 91,343 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 80,816 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 71,053 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 49,967 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 49,967 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 38,743 miles

Nearside Rear 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 31 Mar 2011 30,681 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 30,682 miles

Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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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YE08 WOR is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YE08 WOR, 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 YE08 WOR registered?

YE08 WOR is a 2008 Volvo V50, first registered on 24 April 2008.

Is YE08 WOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE08 WOR shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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