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SW59DWY
2010 VOLVO V50
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1560cc
General Information
- Registration SW59DWY
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V50
- Year 2010
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
12
Passes
3
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
1 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 225,902 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
- Offside Front Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested rear o\s brake caliper leak (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- 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 Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 214,767 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 198,657 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2024 12 Jun 202626 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 182,101 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2023 12 Jun 202622 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 161,476 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Steering rack has minor play internally
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 161,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire injector (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Steering rack has minor play internally
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 154,475 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021 12 Jun 202625 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,505 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2020 12 Jun 202616 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,183 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2018 12 Jun 202623 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 123,391 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- small cut on outer wall of o/s/f tyre 205-50-17
- rear exhaust bracket corroded slightly system is still secure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,105 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 204.50.17 (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured x2 (1.4.A.2f)
28 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,721 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
4 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,072 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2014 12 Jun 20264 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,601 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
4 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 68,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
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SW59DWY was registered on 2010-01-14
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