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YT58 WVW

2008 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

153,456 mi
Last recorded153,456 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 2008 Volvo V5094,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT58 WVW
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 153,456 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 135,146 miles

Both front tyres are worn on the inner edges of the tread face

The o/s drivers door mirror casing has sustained impact damage

The rear exhaust box is corroded

Fail 18 Aug 2017 135,146 miles

Both front tyres are worn on the inner edges of the tread face

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

The o/s drivers door mirror casing has sustained impact damage

The rear exhaust box is corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2016 128,906 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 120,737 miles

Exhaust back box corroded,but no evidence of gas leak

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)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 115,897 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 109,242 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 103,969 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 77,177 miles

Hand brake lever pull slightly high

Rear discs slightly lipped

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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YT58 WVW is a 2008 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YT58 WVW, 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 YT58 WVW registered?

YT58 WVW is a 2008 Volvo V50, first registered on 27 September 2008.

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