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2005 VOLVO V50
General Information
- Registration SW05AWV
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 150,582 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
23 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 150,582 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 132,148 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
24 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 132,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
18 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 122,220 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 122,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 103,424 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
27 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 103,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
3 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,778 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2012 10 Jun 20263 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 85,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
30 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,485 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011 10 Jun 202610 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,168 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2010 10 Jun 202630 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,297 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2009Advisory 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)
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SW05AWV was registered on 2005-05-30
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