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SC54PWU
2005 VOLVO V50
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1798cc
General Information
- Registration SC54PWU
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1798cc
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- Expires 05 Jan 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
16
Passes
10
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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99 Total Defects Recorded
6 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 186,260 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre sidewall ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 185,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability broken off (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre sidewall ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 174,389 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- windscreen washer fluid leaking
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
9 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 173,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- windscreen washer fluid leaking
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
14 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 162,106 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 162,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Boot clip insecure (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,683 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 125,811 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2021 17 Jun 20265 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,623 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2019 17 Jun 20266 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,130 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 95,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear wiper blade is worn
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded centre union (3.6.B.2c)
19 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,185 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2017 17 Jun 202615 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
11 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement and showing significant effort with Brakes Relaeased (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,919 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,919 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,110 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 83,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,166 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,814 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2013 17 Jun 202612 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,869 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,477 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2010 17 Jun 202625 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,584 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2009 17 Jun 202625 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 33,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
28 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,211 MI
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SC54PWU was registered on 2005-01-21
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