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OE54 ALO

2004 Volvo V50

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2024
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

155,020 mi
Last recorded155,020 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2023
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE54 ALO
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 17 Oct 2023 155,020 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 131,279 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 114,170 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 98,063 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 93,906 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 85,724 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 77,381 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 69,900 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing slight noise

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 62,641 miles

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

front brake pads are getting low

Pass 22 Oct 2014 57,879 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 53,135 miles

tail pipe bracket corroded

ns head lamp is just a bit low! it will not ajust

osf tyre is worn on the inner edge

slight play in both P bushes

Pass 26 Oct 2012 48,044 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 46,953 miles

offside rear , nearside rear and offside front wheels have slight buckles on the inside rim.

Pass 21 Oct 2010 44,542 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight damage to nearside rear wing and coner off light

Pass 27 Oct 2009 41,574 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 38,099 miles

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

o/s/r tyre has cut in

Pass 3 Dec 2007 32,277 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

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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OE54 ALO is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OE54 ALO, 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 OE54 ALO registered?

OE54 ALO is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 25 November 2004.

Is OE54 ALO safe to buy?

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