MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
173,434 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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All CV boots weaping
Corrosion to whole under-body
Minor exhaust blows
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Steering rack weaping
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
All CV boots weaping
Corrosion to whole under-body
Minor exhaust blows
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Steering rack weaping
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear tyre cracking on the inner edge
both front discs corroded on the inner face
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective centre belt (5.2.5b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear tyre cracking on the inner edge
both front discs corroded on the inner face
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
centre and rear exhaust silencers outer skins corroded but not blowing
centre rear seat belt stalk cover broken but still functioning
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
nearside rear tyre wearing inner edge
nearside side repeater lens missing(with door mirror)
offside rear tyre worn inner edge
offside steering rack boot twisted
rear brake discs inner surfaces corroded
rear exhaust brkt broken but system still supported
Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective will not extend (5.2.5b)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right will not adjust(adjusting wheel broken) (1.8)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
centre and rear exhaust silencers outer skins corroded but not blowing
centre rear seat belt stalk cover broken but still functioning
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
nearside rear tyre wearing inner edge
nearside side repeater lens missing(with door mirror)
offside rear tyre worn inner edge
offside steering rack boot twisted
rear brake discs inner surfaces corroded
rear exhaust brkt broken but system still supported
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing aft (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing aft (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside 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)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Nearside 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)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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)
o/s/rear inner sidelight inopp
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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)
o/s/rear inner sidelight inopp
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Service light on
How Reliable is the Volvo V50?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YH05 YUJ is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
Across all 2005 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 99,223 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 YH05 YUJ, 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 21 years old, this Volvo V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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YH05 YUJ is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 27 April 2005.
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