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NH54 YNY

2004 Volvo V50

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2016
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

101,599 mi
Last recorded101,599 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2015
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH54 YNY
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2015 101,599 miles

ESP service message on but not indicating a fault

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

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

Fail 5 Jan 2015 101,449 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre wor on inner edge

Pass 23 Dec 2013 90,852 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Both rear tyres inner edges stepped.

Front number plate broken ,but still intact.

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

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

Offside rear shock absorber weak / in poor condition.

Fail 23 Dec 2013 90,851 miles

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

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Both rear tyre pressures low.

Both rear tyres inner edges stepped.

Coolant level low

Front number plate broken ,but still intact.

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

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

Offside rear shock absorber weak / in poor condition.

Pass 28 Dec 2012 78,877 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

rear heat shield loose

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 27 Dec 2012 78,877 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake pads wearing thin

rear heat shield loose

Pass 23 Dec 2011 68,246 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear brake discs worn and corroded

rear brake pads over 50% worn

rear heat shield loose

Fail 23 Dec 2011 68,246 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear brake discs worn and corroded

rear brake pads over 50% worn

rear heat shield loose

Fail 5 Jan 2011 59,205 miles

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

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

oil filter is leaking

rear brake disks have some corrosion/wear

rear wiper blade split

Pass 5 Jan 2011 59,205 miles

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

oil filter is leaking

rear brake disks have some corrosion/wear

rear wiper blade split

Fail 23 Dec 2009 50,180 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2009 50,180 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 40,322 miles

offside front headlamp adjuster is broken

rear brake discs have some wear and corrosion

Fail 23 Dec 2008 40,322 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside front headlamp adjuster is broken

rear brake discs have some wear and corrosion

Fail 21 Dec 2007 30,394 miles

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

nearside front , offside front and offside rear tyres worn low at 2mm

nearside rear tyre is at different speed rating ( y speed) compared with the rest of the tyres at w speed

Pass 21 Dec 2007 30,394 miles

nearside front , offside front and offside rear tyres worn low at 2mm

nearside rear tyre is at different speed rating ( y speed) compared with the rest of the tyres at w speed

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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NH54 YNY is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 NH54 YNY, 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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NH54 YNY is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 17 December 2004.

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