MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,258 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
signs of surface corrosion appearing to underside of vehicle
temporary repair to nearside door mirror
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
signs of surface corrosion appearing to underside of vehicle
temporary repair to nearside door mirror
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside door mirror glass missing.
Both rear bump stops perished and breaking up
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Both rear bump stops perished and breaking up
Oil leak from N/S inner driveshaft seal in gearbox
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all other tyres wearing down at edges
How Reliable is the Volvo V50?
Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GY04 VMV is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Grey with a 2,435cc petrol 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 GY04 VMV, 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 GY04 VMV registered?
GY04 VMV is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 19 March 2004.
Is GY04 VMV safe to buy?
The MOT history for GY04 VMV shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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