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GV04 GOK

2004 Volvo V50

Black Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

91,660 mi
Last recorded91,660 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV04 GOK
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2021 91,660 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Oct 2020 88,150 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 31 Oct 2019 85,238 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside headlight lens needs a polish to improve image

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside headlight lens needs a polish to improve image

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 31 Oct 2019 85,238 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insure both ends (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt small end insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside headlight lens needs a polish to improve image

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside headlight lens needs a polish to improve image

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 25 Oct 2018 81,842 miles

Long travel on park brake lever

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Inner Minor leak from CV boot

Fail 24 Oct 2018 81,842 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Long travel on park brake lever

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Inner Minor leak from CV boot

Pass 13 Oct 2017 77,375 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2016 74,561 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyres close to 1.6mm limit

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 31 Oct 2016 74,561 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyres close to 1.6mm limit

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Nov 2015 70,720 miles

front tyre treads very low on inner edges

headlight glasses starting to deteriorate

offside front inner cv boot slightly insecure

rear registration plate starting to deteriorate

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

undertray fitted

Pass 3 Nov 2014 66,159 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Oct 2013 61,445 miles

parking brake performance slightly low nearside

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

sill covers fitted

Fail 24 Oct 2013 61,445 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

parking brake performance slightly low nearside

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

sill covers fitted

Pass 25 Oct 2012 56,061 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 25 Oct 2012 56,061 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 50,072 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 43,019 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 35,563 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 26,287 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 17,459 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)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 16,080 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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GV04 GOK is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Black with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 GV04 GOK, 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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GV04 GOK is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 5 June 2004.

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