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GK54 YCB

2004 Volvo V50

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,579 mi
Last recorded103,579 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK54 YCB
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 103,579 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2055516 (5.2.3 (e))

covers & shields fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2018 99,683 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 89,279 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 6 Apr 2017 89,279 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 82,180 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack

Offside Rear tyre starting to crack

power steering rack seeping fluid

Fail 11 Apr 2016 82,180 miles

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

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Front brake pads are getting low

Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack

Offside Rear tyre starting to crack

Rear brake pads are getting low

power steering rack seeping fluid

Pass 8 Apr 2015 76,512 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2014 68,506 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 56,067 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 50,832 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 50,832 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 44,062 miles

Rear registration plate is slightly damaged

Pass 19 Oct 2009 35,943 miles

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 28,537 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 22,363 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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GK54 YCB is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GK54 YCB, 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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GK54 YCB is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 October 2004.

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