VOLVO V502005 · 2.0L Diesel
Vehicle Insight Summary
This 2005 VOLVO V50 is a Diesel vehicle with a 1998cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 158,484.
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1998cc
This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.
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Full MOT History
Our records for this Volvo V50 (YE54 UTF) from 2005 show a total of 5 MOT tests between February 2015 and May 2018.
With 4 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 80%. The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.
The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.
There are 5 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.
A total of 10 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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Common Problems: VOLVO V50
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Tailgate wiring and latch faults(Moderate)
The V50’s tailgate loom and latch wiring can fail through repeated opening, causing rear wiper, demister and boot-release problems.
- EGR and DPF clogging on diesels(Moderate)
Urban-driven diesel V50s soot up their EGR and DPF systems, leading to hesitation, smoke and warning lights.
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