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AX08FFO
2008 VOLVO V50
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1560cc
General Information
- Registration AX08FFO
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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83 Total Defects Recorded
11 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 143,180 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed damaged. (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- o/s rear wing and bumper damaged.
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 143,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn below limit in places on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened damaged. (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed damaged. (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- o/s rear wing and bumper damaged.
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,271 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
18 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 138,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,487 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 135,487 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
20 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 132,590 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 132,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
27 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,266 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,524 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
29 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 123,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,417 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
11 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,778 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,074 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
29 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 96,074 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
2 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,108 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
2 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 85,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
8 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,808 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,655 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2014 13 Jun 202619 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,615 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2013 13 Jun 202619 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,068 MI
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AX08FFO was registered on 2008-07-21
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