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YG58 AAF

2008 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

169,362 mi
Last recorded169,362 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Volvo V5094,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG58 AAF
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 169,362 miles

Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Lower exhaust system deteriorated

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2025 169,360 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Lower exhaust system deteriorated

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 158,908 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 15 Oct 2024 158,908 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2023 147,388 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust silencers deteriorated (outer skin)

Pass 15 Oct 2022 137,848 miles

Central Exhaust system - Middle & Rear boxes outer skins deteriorated (Slight blow) advise renewal soon

Engine - Large Top cover & Under tray fitted

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) O/S & N/S ()

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 126,097 miles

Central Exhausts - boxes X 2 outer skin deteriorated

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Engine - Large Top Cover & Under tray fitted

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S & N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Alloy wheel rim damaged

Offside Rear Inner Alloy wheel inside rim damaged

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S & N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Oct 2021 126,095 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhausts - boxes X 2 outer skin deteriorated

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Engine - Large Top Cover & Under tray fitted

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S & N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Alloy wheel rim damaged

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Alloy wheel inside rim damaged

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S & N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 114,715 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on lower suspension arm - o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s rear lower suspension arms outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2020 114,715 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on lower suspension arm - o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Refit bulb to to gain beam pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s rear lower suspension arms outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 109,423 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 101,360 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 88,180 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 74,156 miles

exhaust deteriated

windscreen has damage in zone d

Pass 6 Oct 2015 64,645 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s & o/s (3.5.1g)

Front screen has damage in zone d

Rear exhaust deteriated

Pass 1 Oct 2014 58,789 miles

advise exhaust deteriated

advise windscreen damage zone d

Pass 2 Oct 2013 50,723 miles

advise exhaust deteriated

advise windscreen damage outside zones a & b

Pass 26 Sep 2012 44,910 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 41,589 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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YG58 AAF is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YG58 AAF, 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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YG58 AAF is a 2008 Volvo V50, first registered on 17 September 2008.

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