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CW04 CEY

2004 Volvo V50

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

184,765 mi
Last recorded184,765 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW04 CEY
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2018 184,765 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

surface corrosion all brake discs

Pass 5 Sep 2016 171,177 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 171,156 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 167,480 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 158,705 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 141,761 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 141,733 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 26 May 2011 128,309 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 128,271 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Apr 2010 96,214 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 83,125 miles

all four tyre valves have cracks to base

Fail 20 Mar 2009 83,125 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all four tyre valves have cracks to base

Pass 27 Mar 2008 68,858 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 51,304 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Apr 2007 51,304 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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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CW04 CEY is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CW04 CEY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CW04 CEY registered?

CW04 CEY is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 April 2004.

Is CW04 CEY safe to buy?

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