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YJ07 VYS

2007 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

133,987 mi
Last recorded133,987 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2019
Typical for 2007 Volvo V5097,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ07 VYS
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2019 133,987 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 118,223 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 17 May 2017 96,643 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 96,641 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Dec 2015 74,104 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 68,376 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2014 68,376 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Dec 2013 58,400 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 48,978 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 42,386 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 34,126 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 26,988 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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YJ07 VYS is a 2007 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 97,569 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 YJ07 VYS, 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 19 years old, this Volvo V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJ07 VYS registered?

YJ07 VYS is a 2007 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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The MOT history for YJ07 VYS shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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