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GV08JJL
2008 VOLVO V50
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1798cc
General Information
- Registration GV08JJL
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
13
Passes
10
Failures
56.52%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
3 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 172,998 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 172,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp reflector seriously defective melted due to bulb not sitting properly (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate SRS message on dash (7.1.6 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 163,651 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- the two front plastic wheel housing covers are damaged - traces of contact with the tire
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate and message "SRS AIRBAG SERVICE URGENT" appears on MFD (7.1.6 (a))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
18 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 163,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- the two front plastic wheel housing covers are damaged - traces of contact with the tire
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate and message "SRS AIRBAG SERVICE URGENT" appears on MFD (7.1.6 (a))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
29 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 150,052 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 150,052 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,585 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
22 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,683 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,796 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2019 3 Jul 20267 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,796 MI
3 Jul 202621 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,145 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
19 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,467 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2018 3 Jul 202619 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 106,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
21 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,248 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2017 3 Jul 202617 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,372 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2016 3 Jul 202627 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,803 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2015 3 Jul 202621 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 67,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
18 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,174 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2014 3 Jul 202618 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 52,174 MI
3 Jul 20263 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,776 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2013 3 Jul 20263 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 41,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
6 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,660 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 34,660 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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GV08JJL was registered on 2008-05-21
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