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HK04 DHA

2004 Volvo V50

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

163,611 mi
Last recorded163,611 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK04 DHA
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2017 163,611 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges.

Fail 24 Jul 2017 162,981 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 6 May 2016 137,329 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 28 Apr 2016 137,319 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 17 Mar 2015 128,835 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2015 128,835 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

dip beam dim

Pass 5 Mar 2014 122,941 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 112,914 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 103,148 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 103,133 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 93,592 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 84,956 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 73,211 miles

unable to open nearside rear door from inside or outside of the vehicle

Pass 27 Mar 2008 58,228 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 44,631 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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HK04 DHA is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 HK04 DHA, 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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HK04 DHA is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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