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YG58 UXN

2008 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

188,229 mi
Last recorded188,229 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Volvo V5094,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG58 UXN
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2021 188,229 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2019 181,585 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 181,567 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2017 180,593 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush back (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush back (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 May 2017 180,593 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush back (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush back (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 180,162 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2014 178,709 miles

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

both front and rear brake pads and disc,corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2014 178,709 miles

both front and rear brake pads and disc,corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2013 164,579 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust back box corroded

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

sill covers fitted resttricting inspection

Pass 18 Sep 2012 147,611 miles

Back box outer skin starting to corrode

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Various brake pipes/components consealed restricting inspection

Pass 10 Sep 2011 126,775 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 UXN is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 UXN, 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 YG58 UXN registered?

YG58 UXN is a 2008 Volvo V50, first registered on 23 September 2008.

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