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OW04 CVX

2004 Volvo V50

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

155,102 mi
Last recorded155,102 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 Volvo V5095,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW04 CVX
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2019 155,102 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2019 155,101 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2018 144,544 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 133,255 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre bald on inner edge

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 20 Jun 2017 133,255 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre bald on inner edge

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 16 Jun 2016 123,915 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 113,504 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 102,605 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 91,472 miles

Exhaust downpipe flexible braiding deteriorated but not leaking.

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

Fail 24 Jun 2013 91,472 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust downpipe flexible braiding deteriorated but not leaking.

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

Pass 4 Jul 2012 81,588 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 70,746 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 60,848 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 60,848 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 50,580 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 41,718 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 35,412 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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OW04 CVX is a 2004 Volvo V50 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 OW04 CVX, 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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OW04 CVX is a 2004 Volvo V50, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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