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DF08EWU
2008 VOLVO V50
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration DF08EWU
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
13
Passes
8
Failures
61.9%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
12 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 183,985 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 178,233 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coolant leak Coolant tank leaking ()
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Front and rear brake fluctuation (1.2.1 (e))
2 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 178,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Front and rear brake fluctuation (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of tread on inner edge, replacement advised asap (5.2.3 (e))
- Coolant leak Coolant tank leaking ()
11 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 170,479 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
11 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 170,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 162,405 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2022 23 Jun 202610 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 162,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
10 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 159,089 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2021 23 Jun 20267 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 159,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate inscription illegible Both (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
16 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 147,070 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 147,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 136,995 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both Rear Bushes slight Play . (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
10 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 136,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords showing on inner edge. (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear Bush split /play (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear Bush split/Play (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working Marker light (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit below limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both Rear Bushes slight Play . (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
16 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,337 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
29 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,190 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2017 23 Jun 202610 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 110,811 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2015 23 Jun 202624 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 105,280 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2014 23 Jun 202619 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 105,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
4 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 92,994 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,994 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,506 MI
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DF08EWU was registered on 2008-08-19
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