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CA04 YGN

2004 Volvo V50

Red Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

165,180 mi
Last recorded165,180 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2015
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA04 YGN
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2015 165,180 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 150,922 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 150,922 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 138,210 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 122,941 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 107,539 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

advise n/s rear pads

advise o/s front tyre

Pass 24 Jun 2010 91,550 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 91,548 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 77,737 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 77,737 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 63,211 miles

All 4 tyres, outer sidewall cracked, no structure cord visable

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Both rear tyres worn heavily on inner edge

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Jun 2008 63,211 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

All 4 tyres, outer sidewall cracked, no structure cord visable

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Both rear tyres worn heavily on inner edge

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 48,263 miles

Both rear outer seatbelts visual inspecion only, childseats installed

How Reliable is the Volvo V50?

Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
7,637
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
54,346
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,058
Registration plate lamp not working 11,891
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,891
coil spring broken 9,145
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,907
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CA04 YGN is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Red with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2004 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 95,576 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo V50 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,058 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA04 YGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V50 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Volvo V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CA04 YGN registered?

CA04 YGN is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 14 July 2004.

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