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FV04 YJW

2004 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

126,180 mi
Last recorded126,180 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2015
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV04 YJW
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2015 126,180 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 121,125 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 114,139 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 109,448 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 109,448 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2011 106,213 miles

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

Front Discs Are Lipped

Pass 7 May 2010 103,601 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 87,072 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 65,189 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 46,287 miles

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

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

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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FV04 YJW is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FV04 YJW, 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 FV04 YJW registered?

FV04 YJW is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 10 July 2004.

Is FV04 YJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV04 YJW shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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