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DE54 WZF

2004 Volvo V50

Black Diesel 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

79,303 mi
Last recorded79,303 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE54 WZF
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2014 79,303 miles

both front inner tie rods worn

front brakes juddering

front no plate damaged

osf and rear tyres close to limit

Fail 5 Jul 2014 79,302 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front inner tie rods worn

front brakes juddering

front no plate damaged

osf and rear tyres close to limit

Pass 3 Apr 2013 69,845 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 24 Jun 2011 57,591 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear tyre worn badly on inner edge and out of shape.

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside rear tyre worn badly on inner edge.

Fail 24 Jun 2011 57,589 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside rear tyre worn badly on inner edge and out of shape.

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside rear tyre worn badly on inner edge.

Pass 20 Apr 2010 47,157 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 19 Apr 2010 47,144 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 40,085 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 21,499 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 Oct 2007 21,499 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 19,255 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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DE54 WZF is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Black with a 2,521cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 DE54 WZF, 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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DE54 WZF is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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