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DE04 LFL

2004 Volvo V50

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

181,697 mi
Last recorded181,697 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2011
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 LFL
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 29 Mar 2011 181,697 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 156,113 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2009 131,038 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 109,056 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 81,956 miles

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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DE04 LFL is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DE04 LFL, 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 DE04 LFL registered?

DE04 LFL is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 27 April 2004.

Is DE04 LFL safe to buy?

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