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YG08 TTK

2008 Volvo V50

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,609 mi
Last recorded104,609 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Volvo V5094,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 TTK
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2024 104,609 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 101,340 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2020 101,335 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag shows a fault in system (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2019 96,916 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 90,680 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 87,294 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 87,294 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 75,127 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 68,031 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 66,861 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Dec 2013 55,877 miles

n/s/front tyre low and chnk in sidewall

Pass 11 Dec 2012 47,464 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 39,328 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 28,095 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 28,095 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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YG08 TTK is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YG08 TTK, 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 YG08 TTK registered?

YG08 TTK is a 2008 Volvo V50, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is YG08 TTK safe to buy?

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